Dadua - Lahar, Bhind
Dadua is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Marpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadua is 453678. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.47 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Daboh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dadua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadua
As per Census 2011, Dadua village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 552 males and 442 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 552 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 117 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 233 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 336 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 216 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Dadua
Dadua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gyanpura | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kishunpura | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Aadupura | West | 1.87 km |
| Sajauni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Ladoli | North | 2.46 km |
| Andhiyari No2 | West | 2.68 km |
| Padri Khurd | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Chhan | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Chatsari | East | 3.38 km |
| Myapur | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadua
Dadua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daboh to Dadua is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Dadua is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadua
Where is Dadua located?
Dadua village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadua is Marpura.
What is the pincode of Dadua?
The pincode of Dadua is 477445.
What is the population of Dadua?
Dadua has a total population of 994, including 552 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Dadua?
There are 224 households in Dadua.
What is the literacy rate in Dadua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadua is 49.70%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 35.75%.