Dugni - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan

Dugni is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Gamharia and around 12 km from Saraikela. Dugni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugni is 379204. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.

Dugni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dugni

According to the 2011 Census, Dugni village had a total population of 2,619 people, including 1,415 males and 1,204 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dugni

Dugni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dugni

Dugni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Dugni is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dugni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dugni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugni village are given below:

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