Dhola Khedi - Soyatkala, Agar-Malwa
Dhola Khedi is a village situated in the Soyatkala tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Susner and around 130 km from Shajapur. Khejdakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhola Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhola Khedi is 472177. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.78 hectares and falls under the 465447 pincode. Soyatkalan is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhola Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhola Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhola Khedi village had a total population of 516 people, including 249 males and 267 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.09%, with male literacy at 80.47% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 249 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 173 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 76 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Dhola Khedi
Dhola Khedi 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 Dhola Khedi
Dhola Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soyatkalan to Dhola Khedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Dhola Khedi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhola Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhola Khedi 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 Dhola Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhola Khedi 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 Dhola Khedi
Where is Dhola Khedi located?
Dhola Khedi village is located in Soyatkala Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhola Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhola Khedi is Khejdakhedi.
What is the pincode of Dhola Khedi?
The pincode of Dhola Khedi is 465447.
What is the population of Dhola Khedi?
Dhola Khedi had a total population of 516, including 249 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Dhola Khedi?
Dhola Khedi had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhola Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhola Khedi was 64.09%. Male literacy was 80.47% and female literacy was 48.44%.