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About Daukijor Village

Daukijor is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 531, made up of 270 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daukijor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daukijor village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 80.69 hectares
Population 531
Male Population 270
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daukijor compares

By the 2011 count Daukijor is the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 80.69 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Daukijor

Daukijor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daukijor as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daukijor from other places

Daukijor lies about 48 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Daukijor
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 5.4 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 42 km
District headquarters Raigarh 48 km

Villages closest to Daukijor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh tehsil.

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 Daukijor

As per the Census of India 2011, Daukijor village had a population of 531. That makes it the 141st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Daukijor village has 270 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daukijor has about 967 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Daukijor is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daukijor covers 80.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Daukijor falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Daukijor is Kharsia, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Daukijor.

Daukijor is about 48 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daukijor is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 5.4 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Kharsia is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gatadih (under 2 km), Siroli (under 2 km) and Khamhardih (under 2 km).

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

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