Dughar
Dughar is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Varskaol is the gram panchayat of Dughar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dughar unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Dughar’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 Dughar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dughar is 552741. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Dughar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Dughar
Population of Dughar
According to the 2011 Census, Dughar has a total population of about 126, with approximately 70 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.62%, with male literacy at about 57.14% and female literacy near 35.71%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dughar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Connectivity of Dughar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dughar. As per the 2011 stats, Dughar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dughar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dughar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dughar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dughar
- Where is Dughar located?
- Dughar village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dughar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dughar is Varskaol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dughar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dughar is 126, with 70 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Dughar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dughar village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dughar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dughar is 47.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.14%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.