Dokewadi
Dokewadi is a village located in Bhum tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Bhum (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Dokewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Dokewadi has its own place in the vibrant Osmanabad 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 561140. The village spans a total geographical area of 873 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413526. Bhum is nearest town to Dokewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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 | 1,857 | 970 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 99 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 765 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 205 | 342 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dokewadi village:
- The total population of Dokewadi village is around 1,857, including approximately 970 males and 887 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Dokewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dokewadi village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dokewadi village is about 70.54%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 61.44%.
- There are around 426 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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Bhum Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokewadi?
- Dokewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dokewadi?
- The pincode of Dokewadi is 413526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokewadi is 1,857, with 970 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokewadi village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokewadi is 70.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.87%, while the female literacy rate is 61.44%.