Dokakui - Kannod, Dewas

Dokakui is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Dokakui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokakui is 473763. The village covers a total geographical area of 1278.37 hectares and falls under the 455332 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dokakui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dokakui

As per Census 2011, Dokakui village has a total population of 2,139 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 1,022 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 1,158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokakui are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dokakui

Dokakui 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 Dokakui

Dokakui is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masangaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Dokakui is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Dokakui is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dokakui

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

Health Facilities in Dokakui

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

FAQs about Dokakui