Dokar
Dokar is a village located in Khunti subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from Khunti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dokar village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandra is the gram panchayat of Dokar village.
Dokar has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dokar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokar is 375184. The village spans a total geographical area of 320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835210. Khunti is nearest town to Dokar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dokar
Below is a concise population overview of Dokar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 310 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 247 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 154 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 156 | 201 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dokar village:
- The total population of Dokar village is around 597, including approximately 310 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Dokar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dokar village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 472 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dokar village is about 40.20%, with male literacy at 49.68% and female literacy at 29.97%.
- There are around 115 households in Dokar village.
Connectivity of Dokar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokar. As per the 2011 stats, Dokar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokar
- Where is Dokar located?
- Dokar village is situated in Khunti Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokar is Bhandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dokar?
- The pincode of Dokar is 835210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokar is 597, with 310 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Dokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokar village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokar is 40.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.68%, while the female literacy rate is 29.97%.