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About Dokal Village

Dokal is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 214 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 218.64 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 214
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dokal compares

By the 2011 count Dokal is the 121st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 218.64 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dokal

Dokal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dokal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daud Urf Pandripani, Deogaon, Deokhut and Deopur. 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 Dokal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokal village had a population of 432. That makes it the 121st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Dokal village has 214 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokal has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dokal is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dokal covers 218.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dokal falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dokal.

Dokal is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari 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 Dokal today is likely to be higher.

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