Dokauli - Iglas, Aligarh
Dokauli is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Arniyan Kwaza Raju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dokauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokauli is 122802. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.09 hectares and falls under the 202123 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dokauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dokauli
As per Census 2011, Dokauli village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 387 males and 348 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 442 literate and 293 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 387 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 276 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 111 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Dokauli
Dokauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arniyan Kwaza Raju | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Gada Khera | South | 1.37 km |
| Kaimthal | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Karhala Wagri | North | 1.69 km |
| Nagla Chandram | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Shaharimadan Gari | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Pisaua | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Nagla Kunji | North | 2.49 km |
| Karehla Gorwa | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Ranihal | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dokauli
Dokauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Dokauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Dokauli is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dokauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dokauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dokauli
Where is Dokauli located?
Dokauli village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokauli is Arniyan Kwaza Raju.
What is the pincode of Dokauli?
The pincode of Dokauli is 202123.
What is the population of Dokauli?
Dokauli has a total population of 735, including 387 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Dokauli?
There are 127 households in Dokauli.
What is the literacy rate in Dokauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokauli is 60.14%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 47.70%.