Dugni
Dugni is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Saraikela. As per 2009 stats, Dugni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dugni unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Dugni’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 Dugni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugni is 379204. The village spans a total geographical area of 559 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Adityapur is nearest town to Dugni village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dugni 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dugni
Population of Dugni
According to the 2011 Census, Dugni has a total population of about 2,619, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,204 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 543. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.24%, with male literacy at about 72.72% and female literacy near 47.76%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,619 | 1,415 | 1,204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 161 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 245 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 273 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 1,029 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 386 | 629 |
Connectivity of Dugni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugni. As per the 2011 stats, Dugni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dugni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugni
- Where is Dugni located?
- Dugni village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugni?
- Dugni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dugni?
- The pincode of Dugni is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dugni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugni is 2,619, with 1,415 males and 1,204 females.
- How many households are there in Dugni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugni village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugni is 61.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.72%, while the female literacy rate is 47.76%.