Dhuradhar - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Dhuradhar is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dhuradhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuradhar is 502042. The village covers a total geographical area of 993.01 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhuradhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhuradhar
As per Census 2011, Dhuradhar village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 512 males and 469 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 965 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuradhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 512 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 506 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 221 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 291 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuradhar
Dhuradhar 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 Dhuradhar
Dhuradhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Shahdol to Dhuradhar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Dhuradhar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuradhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuradhar 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 Dhuradhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuradhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhuradhar
Where is Dhuradhar located?
Dhuradhar village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuradhar?
Dhuradhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhuradhar?
The pincode of Dhuradhar is 484881.
What is the population of Dhuradhar?
Dhuradhar has a total population of 981, including 512 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Dhuradhar?
There are 202 households in Dhuradhar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuradhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuradhar is 35.47%. Male literacy is 43.16% and female literacy is 27.08%.