Dodwa
About Dodwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dodwa village is 525120. Dodwa village is located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Gavahli is the gram panchayat of Dodwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 221.72 hectares. Dodwa has a total population of 767 peoples, out of which male population is 374 while female population is 393. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dodwa village is 63.10% out of which 67.91% males and 58.52% females are literate. There are about 172 houses in dodwa village.
When it comes to administration, Dodwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dodwa village comes under Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Talode is nearest town to dodwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Dodwa
The population details of Dodwa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 374 | 393 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 765 | 373 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 254 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 120 | 163 |
Connectivity of Dodwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dodwa
Where is Dodwa located?
Dodwa village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodwa is Gavahli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dodwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodwa is 767, with 374 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Dodwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dodwa village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dodwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodwa is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 58.52%.