Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) - Shahpur, Betul
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dodarmou serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is 485965. The village covers a total geographical area of 1302 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town.
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
As per Census 2011, Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) village has a total population of 1,838 people, consisting of 931 males and 907 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 844 literate and 994 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,337 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,838 | 931 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,337 | 683 | 654 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 519 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 994 | 412 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindikhapa | South | 2.62 km |
| Kharwar | East | 3.12 km |
| Timarni | North | 3.36 km |
| Ballor | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Kasmar | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Chaksangwani | South | 5.13 km |
| Path Vangram | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Dabri | North-East | 5.75 km |
| Barjorpur | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Dhamnya | South | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhodra Mohar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Betul to Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) 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 Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) 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 Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)
Where is Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) located?
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) village is located in Shahpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is Dodarmou.
What is the pincode of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)?
The pincode of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is 460440.
What is the population of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)?
Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) has a total population of 1,838, including 931 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)?
There are 387 households in Dhodramau (Dhodramahu).
What is the literacy rate in Dhodramau (Dhodramahu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhodramau (Dhodramahu) is 45.92%. Male literacy is 55.75% and female literacy is 35.83%.