Dugtu
About Dugtu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dugtu village is 049080. Dugtu village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 169km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dugtu village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 330.48 hectares. Dugtu has a total population of 234 peoples, out of which male population is 128 while female population is 106. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 828 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dugtu village is 76.07% out of which 85.16% males and 65.09% females are literate. There are about 50 houses in dugtu village. Pincode of dugtu village locality is 262546.
When it comes to administration, Dugtu 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, Dugtu village comes under Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to dugtu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
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Population of Dugtu
The population details of Dugtu 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 | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 109 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 19 | 37 |
Connectivity of Dugtu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dugtu
Where is Dugtu located?
Dugtu village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dugtu?
Dugtu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dugtu?
The pincode of Dugtu is 262546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dugtu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dugtu is 234, with 128 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dugtu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dugtu village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugtu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dugtu is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 85.16%, while the female literacy rate is 65.09%.