Dochhian
Dochhian is a village located in Gadisagada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gadisagada (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Badal is the gram panchayat of Dochhian village.
Here you can discover what makes Dochhian unique in its vibrant Gadisagada-Puri region. You’ll see Dochhian’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 Dochhian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dochhian is 410109. The village spans a total geographical area of 263 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752019. Puri is nearest town to Dochhian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dochhian
Population of Dochhian
According to the 2011 Census, Dochhian has a total population of about 3,343, with approximately 1,686 males and 1,657 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 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 72.72%, with male literacy at about 81.08% and female literacy near 64.21%. There are around 673 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dochhian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,343 | 1,686 | 1,657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,431 | 1,367 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 319 | 593 |
Connectivity of Dochhian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dochhian. As per the 2011 stats, Dochhian 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dochhian
Knowing the nearby villages of Dochhian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dochhian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dochhian
- Where is Dochhian located?
- Dochhian village is situated in Gadisagada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dochhian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dochhian is Badal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dochhian?
- The pincode of Dochhian is 752019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dochhian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dochhian is 3,343, with 1,686 males and 1,657 females.
- How many households are there in Dochhian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dochhian village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dochhian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dochhian is 72.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.