Dokur - Devarakadra, Mahabubnagar
Dokur is a village situated in the Devarakadra mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Devarkadra and around 35 km from Mahbubnagar. Dokur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokur is 575529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1359 hectares and falls under the 509204 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dokur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dokur
As per Census 2011, Dokur village has a total population of 2,785 people, consisting of 1,350 males and 1,435 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,521 literate and 1,264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,785 | 1,350 | 1,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 831 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,264 | 519 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Dokur
Dokur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dokur
Dokur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dokur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Mahbubnagar to Dokur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dokur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dokur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dokur
Where is Dokur located?
Dokur village is located in Devarakadra Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokur?
Dokur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dokur?
The pincode of Dokur is 509204.
What is the population of Dokur?
Dokur has a total population of 2,785, including 1,350 males and 1,435 females.
How many households are there in Dokur?
There are 528 households in Dokur.
What is the literacy rate in Dokur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokur is 54.61%. Male literacy is 61.56% and female literacy is 48.08%.