Dod
About Dod
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dod village is 035624. Dod village is located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Dod village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1232 hectares. Dod has a total population of 4,832 peoples, out of which male population is 2,520 while female population is 2,312. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dod village is 59.50% out of which 66.90% males and 51.43% females are literate. There are about 939 houses in dod village. Pincode of dod village locality is 151205.
When it comes to administration, Dod village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dod village comes under Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Jaitu is nearest town to dod village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dod
The population details of Dod cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,832 | 2,520 | 2,312 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 528 | 260 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,989 | 1,025 | 964 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,875 | 1,686 | 1,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,957 | 834 | 1,123 |
Connectivity of Dod
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dod
Where is Dod located?
Dod village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dod?
Dod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dod?
The pincode of Dod is 151205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dod is 4,832, with 2,520 males and 2,312 females.
How many households are there in Dod as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dod village has a total of 939 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dod as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dod is 59.50%. The male literacy rate is 66.90%, while the female literacy rate is 51.43%.