Doojod - Sikar Gramin, Sikar
Doojod is a village situated in the Sikar Gramin tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Sikar and around 10 km from Sikar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doojod is 081567. The village covers a total geographical area of 1703.56 hectares and falls under the 332021 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Doojod is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doojod
According to the 2011 Census, Doojod village had a total population of 6,789 people, including 3,547 males and 3,242 females, living in 1,142 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 64.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,789 | 3,547 | 3,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 882 | 516 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,382 | 731 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,550 | 2,698 | 1,852 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,239 | 849 | 1,390 |
Nearby Villages of Doojod
Doojod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpura (rural) | North | 2.45 km |
| Mandawara | South | 2.94 km |
| Bajaj Gram | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Rampura | West | 4.08 km |
| Santoshpura | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Puran Bari | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Deogarh | East | 5.08 km |
| Dhani Salamsingh (rural) | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Khori Doongar | South | 5.38 km |
| Kadma Ka Bas | South | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doojod
Doojod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikar Junction, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Doojod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doojod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doojod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Doojod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doojod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Doojod
Where is Doojod located?
Doojod village is located in Sikar Gramin Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Doojod?
The pincode of Doojod is 332021.
What is the population of Doojod?
Doojod had a total population of 6,789, including 3,547 males and 3,242 females.
How many households are there in Doojod?
Doojod had 1,142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doojod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doojod was 77.03%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 64.39%.