Dugave
Dugave is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dhugave is the gram panchayat of Dugave village.
Here you can discover what makes Dugave unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Dugave’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 Dugave
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dugave is 565297. The village spans a total geographical area of 467 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Dugave village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dugave 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dugave
Population of Dugave
According to the 2011 Census, Dugave has a total population of about 544, with approximately 245 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 1220 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 72.24% and female literacy near 54.52%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dugave's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 245 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 340 | 177 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 68 | 136 |
Connectivity of Dugave
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dugave. As per the 2011 stats, Dugave 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 Dugave
Knowing the nearby villages of Dugave helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dugave.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dugave
- Where is Dugave located?
- Dugave village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dugave?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dugave is Dhugave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dugave as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugave is 544, with 245 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Dugave as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dugave village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dugave as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugave is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.52%.