Dutsi Towns And Villages

Dutsi is a Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria, on the state’s northern belt toward Daura. Its headquarters sit at Dutsi town, and the area covers about 283 square kilometres.

The 2006 census counted 120,902 residents. Projections put the 2022 figure near 216,100. Dutsi holds ten wards: Dan Aunai, Ruwan Kaya A, Ruwan Kaya B, Dutsi A, Dutsi B, Yamel A, Yamel B, Sirika A, Sirika B and Kayawa.

The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GeoNames gazetteer, and the GRID3 settlement dataset.

  1. Ballare
  2. Be’el
  3. Beguwa
  4. Bengel
  5. Biyata
  6. Bujawa
  7. Burtu
  8. Dagezamu
  9. Dakawa
  10. Dan Aunai
  11. Dan Kemu
  12. Danyabo
  13. Dardar
  14. Dinya Mai Randa
  15. Doge
  16. Dogere
  17. Dubawa
  18. Duguneji
  19. Dungunawa
  20. Dutsawa
  21. Dutsi
  22. Fakarawa
  23. Farar Haki
  24. Farin Shuri
  25. Finningere
  26. Gallawa
  27. Gazari
  28. Giginya
  29. Gudawa
  30. Gurjiya
  31. Gwammawa
  32. Jigawar Tomo
  33. Jigawar Turke
  34. Jiling Daddo
  35. Jilinga
  36. Jora
  37. Kafin Labo
  38. Kage
  39. Kaiwuri
  40. Kalgore
  41. Karawa
  42. Karemi
  43. Kayawa
  44. Kudundumawa
  45. Kumbursa
  46. Kura
  47. Kuya
  48. Machinawa
  49. Madawa
  50. Magami
  51. Makangara
  52. Makoda
  53. Matsakawa
  54. Minawa
  55. Nagatau
  56. Nareje
  57. Pakarawa
  58. Raba
  59. Rabare
  60. Radi
  61. Rijiya Kufar
  62. Rogonburta
  63. Ruwan Kaya
  64. Sabon Gari Farin Shuri
  65. Samawa
  66. Sha’el
  67. Shabeji
  68. Shagalle
  69. Shedigalla
  70. Shifali
  71. Sirika
  72. Sobashi
  73. Tamaje
  74. Tara
  75. Tashar Wali
  76. Tuduyal
  77. Wakadama
  78. Yamel
  79. Yan Yabo
  80. Yanfari
  81. Yatso