Dodhipani - Jaithari, Anuppur
Dodhipani is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dhhodhhipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodhipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodhipani is 501994. The village covers a total geographical area of 1188.03 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dodhipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dodhipani
As per Census 2011, Dodhipani village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 506 males and 506 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 721 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodhipani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 506 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 721 | 360 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 262 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 244 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Dodhipani
Dodhipani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Behnadawar | North | 2.04 km |
| Chhirpani | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Padari | North | 4.22 km |
| Padripani | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Anjani | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Semarwar | East | 4.93 km |
| Kholadi | North | 5.06 km |
| Thehi | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Gaurela | North | 6.50 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodhipani
Dodhipani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaithari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Dodhipani is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Dodhipani is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodhipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodhipani 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 Dodhipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodhipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dodhipani
Where is Dodhipani located?
Dodhipani village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodhipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodhipani is Dhhodhhipani.
What is the pincode of Dodhipani?
The pincode of Dodhipani is 484330.
What is the population of Dodhipani?
Dodhipani has a total population of 1,012, including 506 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Dodhipani?
There are 241 households in Dodhipani.
What is the literacy rate in Dodhipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodhipani is 44.86%. Male literacy is 51.78% and female literacy is 37.94%.