# Dokli Village, Sono, Jamui (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sono, Jamui 

# Dokli

Dokli is a village in Sono sub-district of Jamui district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,668 people in 501 households**, the 17th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 2,668people (2011)
- 501households
- 61.0%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Dokli PIN code and other codes

Dokli falls in Sono sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBabudih, Churhait
- Community development blockSono
- Census village code259305

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dokli from nearby towns?

- Sono (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Jamui (district HQ)49 km by road
- Jhajha (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dokli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dokli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamui
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dokli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 21% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dokli

Of every 100 households in Dokli in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dokli · ■ Sono rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**96%

Use banking services ****58%**

**35%

Television ****8%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dokli?

■ Dokli · ■ Sono rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**972

Working population ****41.6%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 48.4% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 131 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (33%) · **■** Household industry 372 (33%) · **■** Other work 111 (10%) · **■** Marginal 126 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sono

- Tola Belamba2,866 people
- Churhit2,777 people
- Tola Dumri Khas2,760 people
- Tola Dahiari2,706 people
- Tola Chhuchhundaria2,658 people
- Tola Takar2,462 people
- Tola Lalilewar2,418 people
- Tola Sabaijor2,276 people

[All 249 villages in Sono](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jamui/sono/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dokli from Jamui?49 km by road
- What is the population of Dokli?2,668 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dokli in?Jamui district (Sono sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dokli?61.0% (Census 2011)