Dholkana

Dholkana is a village located in Raiboga tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Raiboga (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Raiboga is the gram panchayat of Dholkana village.

Dholkana has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholkana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholkana is 384269. The village spans a total geographical area of 478 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770033. Biramitrapur is nearest town to Dholkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Dholkana

Below is a concise population overview of Dholkana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 240 132 108
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 18 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 236 130 106
Literate Population 147 90 57
Illiterate Population 93 42 51

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholkana village:

  • The total population of Dholkana village is around 240, including approximately 132 males and 108 females, with a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Dholkana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholkana village has 236 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dholkana village is about 61.25%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 52.78%.
  • There are around 41 households in Dholkana village.

Connectivity of Dholkana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholkana. As per the 2011 stats, Dholkana 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 Dholkana

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dholkana

Where is Dholkana located?
Dholkana village is situated in Raiboga Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholkana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholkana is Raiboga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dholkana?
The pincode of Dholkana is 770033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dholkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholkana is 240, with 132 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dholkana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholkana village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholkana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholkana is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.78%.