Dugna - Shikohabad, Firozabad

Dugna is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Jasrana and around 15 km from Firozabad. Dugna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugna is 125809. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.78 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Dugna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dugna

As per Census 2011, Dugna village has a total population of 2,156 people, consisting of 1,137 males and 1,019 females. The village has 344 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,443 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugna are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1561,1371,019
Child Population (0–6 yrs)300158142
Scheduled Castes (SC)424222202
Literate Population1,443875568
Illiterate Population713262451

Nearby Villages of Dugna

Dugna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuphapgarahSouth-East1.37 km
PathrooaNorth1.41 km
GadoraWest1.51 km
SakhiniSouth-West1.87 km
KanvaraSouth2.13 km
Kheri KalanNorth-West2.65 km
Asal PurWest2.70 km
RahanaNorth-East2.75 km
Garhi JanuNorth2.84 km
Akbarpur GitamsinghNorth-East2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dugna

Dugna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Dugna is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Dugna is about 15 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 Dugna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugna village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dugna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugna village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dugna

Where is Dugna located?

Dugna village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dugna?

Dugna is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dugna?

The pincode of Dugna is 283135.

What is the population of Dugna?

Dugna has a total population of 2,156, including 1,137 males and 1,019 females.

How many households are there in Dugna?

There are 344 households in Dugna.

What is the literacy rate in Dugna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugna is 66.93%. Male literacy is 76.96% and female literacy is 55.74%.