Dokeni
Dokeni is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Dutimendi is the gram panchayat of Dokeni village.
Here you can discover what makes Dokeni unique in its vibrant Khajuripada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Dokeni’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 Dokeni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokeni is 415603. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Dokeni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dokeni
Population of Dokeni
According to the 2011 Census, Dokeni has a total population of about 123, with approximately 63 males and 60 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.67%, with male literacy at about 82.54% and female literacy near 76.67%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dokeni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Connectivity of Dokeni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokeni. As per the 2011 stats, Dokeni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokeni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokeni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokeni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokeni
- Where is Dokeni located?
- Dokeni village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokeni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokeni is Dutimendi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dokeni?
- The pincode of Dokeni is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokeni is 123, with 63 males and 60 females.
- How many households are there in Dokeni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokeni village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokeni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokeni is 79.67%. The male literacy rate is 82.54%, while the female literacy rate is 76.67%.