Dugda

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| coord={{coord|23|41|0|N|86|4|0|E}}| float=left|caption=Cities, towns and locations in Bokaro district in North Chotanagpur Division
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, F: Factory, A: Coal Mining Area
Abbreviation used: TPS – Thermal Power Station
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

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|mark-coord18={{coord|23|43|50|N|85|44|0|E}} | label-pos18=bottom|label18= Lalpania| numbered18=CT| mark-title18=Lalpania (CT)

|mark-coord19={{coord|23|47|10|N|85|49|25|E}} | label-pos19=right|label19= Saram| numbered19=CT| mark-title19=Saram, Bokaro (CT)

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|mark-coord21={{coord|23|39|55|N|86|0|58|E}} | label-pos21=left|label21= Bandh Dih| numbered21=CT| mark-title21=Bandh Dih (CT)

|mark-coord22={{coord|23|40|48|N|86|1|12|E}} | label-pos22=left|label22= Jena| numbered22=CT| mark-title22=Jena, Bokaro (CT)

|mark-coord23={{coord|23|40|38|N|86|3|23|E}} | label-pos23=top|label23= Tanr Balidih| numbered23=CT| mark-title23=Tanr Balidih (CT)

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Dugda is located at {{Coord|23.7558|N|86.1534|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Dugda.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dugda] It has an average elevation of 218 metres (715 feet).

Bokaro district consists of undulating uplands on the Chota Nagpur Plateau with the Damodar River cutting a valley right across. It has an average elevation of {{convert|200 to 540|m}} above mean sea level. The highest hill, Lugu Pahar, rises to a height of {{convert|1070| m}}. The East Bokaro Coalfield located in the Bermo-Phusro area and small intrusions of Jharia Coalfield make Bokaro a coal rich district. In 1965, one of the largest steel manufacturing units in the country, Bokaro Steel Plant, operated by Steel Authority of India Limited, was set-up at Bokaro Steel City. The Damodar Valley Corporation established its first thermal power station at Bokaro (Thermal). The {{convert|5|km}} long, {{convert|55|m}} high earthfill dam with composite masonry cum concrete spillway, Tenughat Dam, across the Damodar River, is operated by the Government of Jharkhand. The average annual rainfall is {{convert|1291.2|mm}}. The soil is generally infertile and agriculture is mostly rain-fed.{{cite web|url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2010_PART_A_DCHB_BOKARO.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Bokaro 2011 |work= Physical features, Mines and minerals, Indistires, p 7-8 |publisher = Directorate of Census Operations | access-date = 30 May 2021 }}{{cite web|url =http://www.india9.com/i9show/Tenughat-Dam-49898.htm | title = Tenughat Dam |publisher =india9 | access-date = 30 May 2021 }}

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

According to the 2011 Census of India, Dugda had a total population of 22,740, of which 11,912 (52%) were males and 10,828 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 2,715. The total number of literate persons in Dugda was 15,794 (78.87% of the population over 6 years).{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2010_PART_B_DCHB_BOKARO.pdf|title = District Census Handbook, Bokaro, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 362292, page 114|publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 9 March 2021}}

{{As of|2001}} India census,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Dugda had a population of 18,864. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Dugda has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 54%. In Dugda, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bokaro, Dugda covered an area of 12.29 km². Among the civic amenities, it had 13 km roads with both open and close drains, the protected water supply involved tap water from treated sources, hand pump, overhead tank. It had 3,838 domestic electric connections, 110 road lighting points. Among the medical facilities, it had 2 hospitals, 2 dispensaries, 2 health centres, 4 family welfare centers, 4 maternity and child welfare centers, 15 maternity homes, 4 nursing homes, 5 medicine shop. Among the educational facilities it had 18 primary school, 6 middle schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 senior secondary schools, 1 general degree college. It had 1 non-formal educational centre (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan). Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 stadium, 4 auditorium/ community halls, 1 public library, 1 reading room. One important commodity it produced was coal. It had the branch office of 2 nationalised banks, 1 cooperative bank, 1 agricultural credit society, 4 non-agricultural credit societies.{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/20/2010_PART_A_DCHB_BOKARO.pdf| title = District Census Handbook Bokaro, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Pages 384-397| publisher = Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand |accessdate = 2 March 2021}} There are 4 big ground situated for sports activities. Yearly once football event will occur and people from near around places of Dugda will join the football league of Dugda.

Dugda Coal Washery of BCCL at Dugda has two units: Dugda I with annual capacity of 1 million tonnes per year washes non-coking coal, Dugda II with annual capacity of 2 million tonnes per year washes coking coal.{{cite web | url = http://www.bccl.gov.in/?page_id=248 | title = Bharat Coking Coal Limited | work = Washery | publisher = BCCL | access-date = 5 December 2015 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151208114110/http://www.bccl.gov.in/?page_id=248 | archive-date = 8 December 2015 }}

Khadeshwari Temple - It is a famous temple of goddess Durga, not only the people of Dugda but also for near around places.{{fact|date=March 2019}} This place is also known as Pahari Mandir as it is situated on the top of the hill.File:Pahari Mandir.jpg

Milan Kendra - This is the marriage ceremony hall for the people.

Hanuman Mandir - There are three Hanuman Mandirs situated in the town. One in the middle of the market, second just below New B.C.C.L. Colony and the third one is in B.C.C.L Colony.

Shiva Mandir -There are three Shiva Mandir one temple is situated at the rear side of the main market and another one is in the middle of New B.C.C.L. Colony and third one is in railway colony. It is the temple of Lord Shiva as the main deity, along with many other Hindu Gods.File:Shiv Mandir Dugda.jpg

Apart from these, there is also a Gurudwara and a Mosque.

;Schools

• Pandit Bageshwari Pandey Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir, Dugda, Bokaro
• Saraswati Vidya Mandir Dugda-Basti, Bokaro
• D.A.V Public school Dugda, Bokaro
• Bal Vikas School Dugda, Bokaro
• Vidya Sagar High School Dugda, Bokaro
• High School Dugda, Bokaro
• Sunrise Public School dugda, Bokaro

Image:Dugda Hospital.jpg|Dugda Hospital

Image:Dugda plaform.jpg|Dugda PH

Image:Pahari mandir view.jpg|Pahari mandir

Image:Ravan Dahan Utsav at Dugda, Jharkhand, India.jpg|Ravan Dahan Utsav, Dugda

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