Dugdha
Dugdha is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Dugdha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dugdha unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Dugdha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dugdha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugdha is 379167. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832108. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Dugdha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dugdha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dugdha
Population of Dugdha
According to the 2011 Census, Dugdha has a total population of about 1,928, with approximately 993 males and 935 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 675. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.20%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 47.59%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugdha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,928 | 993 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 165 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 675 | 337 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 677 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 316 | 490 |
Connectivity of Dugdha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugdha. As per the 2011 stats, Dugdha 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dugdha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugdha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugdha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugdha
- Where is Dugdha located?
- Dugdha village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugdha?
- Dugdha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dugdha?
- The pincode of Dugdha is 832108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dugdha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugdha is 1,928, with 993 males and 935 females.
- How many households are there in Dugdha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugdha village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugdha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugdha is 58.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 47.59%.