Dogripada - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Dogripada is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Guliamber serves as the Village Panchayat for Dogripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dogripada is 525145. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dogripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dogripada
According to the 2011 Census, Dogripada village had a total population of 331 people, including 156 males and 175 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.37%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 156 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 156 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 57 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Dogripada
Dogripada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dogripada
Public transport in the Dogripada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talode to Dogripada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Dogripada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dogripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dogripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dogripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dogripada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dogripada
Where is Dogripada located?
Dogripada village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dogripada?
The Village Panchayat of Dogripada is Guliamber.
What is the pincode of Dogripada?
The pincode of Dogripada is 425419.
What is the population of Dogripada?
Dogripada had a total population of 331, including 156 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Dogripada?
Dogripada had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dogripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dogripada was 67.37%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 60.39%.