Dughala
Dughala is a village located in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Aundha (nagnath) (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Dhudhala is the gram panchayat of Dughala village.
Here you can discover what makes Dughala unique in its vibrant Aundha-Hingoli region. You’ll see Dughala’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 Dughala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dughala is 546037. The village spans a total geographical area of 2311.26 hectares. Hingoli is nearest town to Dughala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dughala 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 Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dughala
Population of Dughala
According to the 2011 Census, Dughala has a total population of about 2,892, with approximately 1,477 males and 1,415 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 446 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 69.40% and female literacy near 48.48%. There are around 544 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dughala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,892 | 1,477 | 1,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 222 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 152 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,711 | 1,025 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,181 | 452 | 729 |
Connectivity of Dughala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dughala. As per the 2011 stats, Dughala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dughala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dughala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dughala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dughala
- Where is Dughala located?
- Dughala village is situated in Aundha Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dughala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dughala is Dhudhala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dughala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dughala is 2,892, with 1,477 males and 1,415 females.
- How many households are there in Dughala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dughala village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dughala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dughala is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.40%, while the female literacy rate is 48.48%.