# Doke Village, Waraseoni, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Waraseoni, Balaghat 

# Doke

Doke is a village in Waraseoni sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,350 people in 291 households**, the 51st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,350people (2011)
- 291households
- 81.5%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Doke PIN code and other codes

Doke falls in Waraseoni sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockWaraseoni
- Census village code497442

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

## How far is Doke from nearby towns?

- Waraseoni (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)29 km by road
- Waraseoni (nearest town)13 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 Doke?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Doke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mendki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Waraseoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Doke known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 83% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Doke

Of every 100 households in Doke in 2011, 73 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Doke · ■ Waraseoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**43%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Doke?

■ Doke · ■ Waraseoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**962

Working population ****56.8%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 72.8% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 412 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 327 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Waraseoni

- Rengajhari1,456 people
- Gatapayali1,375 people
- Bodalkasa1,371 people
- Madanpur1,357 people
- Serpar1,346 people
- Rengatola1,344 people
- Maharajpur1,185 people
- Dinera1,174 people

[All 78 villages in Waraseoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/waraseoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Doke from Balaghat?29 km by road
- What is the population of Doke?1,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Doke in?Balaghat district (Waraseoni sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Doke?81.5% (Census 2011)