Dosia

Dosia is a village located in Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pattamundai (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Dosia village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dosia unique in its vibrant Pattamundai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Dosia’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 Dosia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dosia is 396301. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754217. Pattamundai is nearest town to Dosia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dosia 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 Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dosia

According to the 2011 Census, Dosia has a total population of about 555, with approximately 254 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1185 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.77%, with male literacy at about 79.13% and female literacy near 71.10%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dosia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 555 254 301
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 37 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 415 201 214
Illiterate Population 140 53 87

Connectivity of Dosia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dosia. As per the 2011 stats, Dosia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dosia

Knowing the nearby villages of Dosia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dosia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dosia

Where is Dosia located?
Dosia village is situated in Pattamundai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dosia?
Dosia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dosia?
The pincode of Dosia is 754217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dosia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dosia is 555, with 254 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Dosia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dosia village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dosia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dosia is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.13%, while the female literacy rate is 71.10%.