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About Dokiriputtu Village

Dokiriputtu is a small village in Munchingi Puttu tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 40 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokiriputtu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokiriputtu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Munchingi Puttu
Pincode 531040
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 78
Male Population 40
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dokiriputtu compares

By the 2011 count Dokiriputtu is the 189th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1130.

Getting to Dokiriputtu

Dokiriputtu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dokiriputtu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dengam, Dharapalle, Digakumada and Digidaputtu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dokiriputtu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokiriputtu village had a population of 78. That makes it the 189th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Dokiriputtu village has 40 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokiriputtu has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1130.

The pincode recorded for Dokiriputtu is 531040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dokiriputtu covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dokiriputtu falls under Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Dokiriputtu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dokiriputtu.

Dokiriputtu is in Munchingi Puttu tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dokiriputtu today is likely to be higher.

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