Dudha
Dudha is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Dudha village. As per 2009 stats, Buraganj is the gram panchayat of Dudha village.
Dudha has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dudha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dudha is 306845. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Dudha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dudha
Population of Dudha
Below is a concise population overview of Dudha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 184 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 105 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 44 | 78 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dudha village:
- The total population of Dudha village is around 379, including approximately 184 males and 195 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Dudha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dudha village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dudha village is about 67.81%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 60.00%.
- There are around 75 households in Dudha village.
Connectivity of Dudha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dudha. As per the 2011 stats, Dudha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dudha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dudha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dudha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dudha
- Where is Dudha located?
- Dudha village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dudha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dudha is Buraganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dudha?
- The pincode of Dudha is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dudha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dudha is 379, with 184 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Dudha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dudha village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dudha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dudha is 67.81%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.