Datora - Prabhatpttan, Betul
Datora is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Multai and around 90 km from Betul. Datora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datora is 486259. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.88 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Datora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Datora
According to the 2011 Census, Datora village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 646 males and 592 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 612, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
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 | 1,238 | 646 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 320 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 166 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 414 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 232 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Datora
Datora 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 Datora
Datora 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Datora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Datora is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Datora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Datora
Where is Datora located?
Datora village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Datora?
Datora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datora?
The pincode of Datora is 460668.
What is the population of Datora?
Datora had a total population of 1,238, including 646 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Datora?
Datora had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datora was 67.66%. Male literacy was 73.93% and female literacy was 60.82%.