Dokuna
Dokuna is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dungra is the gram panchayat of Dokuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dokuna unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Dokuna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dokuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dokuna is 049469. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 252551. Didihat is nearest town to Dokuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Dokuna
Population of Dokuna
According to the 2011 Census, Dokuna has a total population of about 100, with approximately 44 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 1272 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.00%, with male literacy at about 88.64% and female literacy near 51.79%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dokuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 5 | 27 |
Connectivity of Dokuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dokuna. As per the 2011 stats, Dokuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dokuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dokuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dokuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dokuna
- Where is Dokuna located?
- Dokuna village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dokuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dokuna is Dungra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dokuna?
- The pincode of Dokuna is 252551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dokuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dokuna is 100, with 44 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Dokuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dokuna village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dokuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dokuna is 68.00%. The male literacy rate is 88.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.79%.