Dudhi

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Dudhi
Duddhi
city
Dudhi
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24°13′N 83°15′E / 24.22°N 83.25°E / 24.22; 83.25Coordinates: 24°13′N 83°15′E / 24.22°N 83.25°E / 24.22; 83.25
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Population
  Total 11,606
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Duddhi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sonbhadra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

SoDemographics== As of 2001 India censusuref>"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. Retrieved 2008-11-01. </ref> Duddhi had a population of 11,606. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Duddhi has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the nati of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and, female literacy is 58%. In Duddhi, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Dudhi a small town. Dudhi Nagar(Distt.-Sonbhadra U.P.) is around 30 km away from renukoot where HINDALCO Industry LTD. is situated. It is blessed with so much natural beauty. Dudhi-word means "dudhika" a plant which bleeds like milk when torn.Here in past this plant found in abundance. So they name it DUDDHI. .Dudhi is actually situated in valley of kaimur,surrounded by three river Kanahar river, Thema river and Laua river. Historically it was colonied by british who live here with there army.

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