Doda
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This article is about the municipality in India. For its namesake district, see Doda district.
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| Coordinates | 33°08′N 75°34′E / 33.13°N 75.57°ECoordinates: 33°08′N 75°34′E / 33.13°N 75.57°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District(s) | Doda |
| Population | 13,249 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 1,107 metres (3,632 ft) |
Doda (Dogri/Hindi: डोडा) is a town and a notified area committee in Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir of India.
[edit] Geography
Doda is located at 33°08′N 75°34′E / 33.13°N 75.57°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1107 metres (3631 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Doda had a population of 13,249. Males constitute 63% of the population and females 37%. Doda has an average literacy rate of 5% higher than the Indian national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85% and, female literacy is 61%. In Doda, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. The town is 80% Muslim.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Doda
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ Sumantra Bose, Geography, Politics and the Fighters of Kashmir London School of Economics
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