Dokewadi
Dokewadi is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Adhalgaon is the gram panchayat of Dokewadi village.
Dokewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Dokewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokewadi is 558465. The village spans a total geographical area of 572 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Dokewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dokewadi 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 Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dokewadi
Population of Dokewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Dokewadi 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 | 913 | 483 | 430 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 632 | 381 | 251 |
Illiterate Population | 281 | 102 | 179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dokewadi village:
- The total population of Dokewadi village is around 913, including approximately 483 males and 430 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Dokewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dokewadi village is about 69.22%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 58.37%.
- There are around 196 households in Dokewadi village.
Connectivity of Dokewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dokewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokewadi
- Where is Dokewadi located?
- Dokewadi village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokewadi is Adhalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokewadi is 913, with 483 males and 430 females.
- How many households are there in Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokewadi village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokewadi is 69.22%. The male literacy rate is 78.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.37%.