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About Dodger Village

Dodger is a small village in Aheri tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 224 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 442709, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodger Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodger village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Aheri
Pincode 442709
Area (hectares) 644.76 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 224
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodger compares

By the 2011 count Dodger is the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 662 residents. Its 644.76 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Dodger

Dodger is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dodger as Available within <5 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 Damrancha, Dechali S, Devalmari M and Devalmari S. 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 Dodger

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodger village had a population of 434. That makes it the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 662 residents.

Dodger village has 224 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodger has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Dodger is 442709. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodger covers 644.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dodger falls under Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dodger.

Dodger is in Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli 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 Dodger today is likely to be higher.

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