Dodimarka - Orchha, Narayanpur
Dodimarka is a village situated in the Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orchha and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Narayanpur. Lanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodimarka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodimarka is 450018. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Dodimarka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodimarka
As per Census 2011, Dodimarka village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 73 males and 78 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodimarka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Dodimarka
Dodimarka is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dodimarka
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dodimarka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Dodimarka is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodimarka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodimarka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dodimarka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodimarka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dodimarka
Where is Dodimarka located?
Dodimarka village is located in Orchha Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodimarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodimarka is Lanka.
What is the pincode of Dodimarka?
The pincode of Dodimarka is 494661.
What is the population of Dodimarka?
Dodimarka has a total population of 151, including 73 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Dodimarka?
There are 26 households in Dodimarka.
What is the literacy rate in Dodimarka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodimarka is 27.15%. Male literacy is 28.77% and female literacy is 25.64%.