Dhohar - Mihona, Bhind
Dhohar is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Parrayach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhohar is 453509. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.02 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dhohar 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 Dhohar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhohar village had a total population of 902 people, including 519 males and 383 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 738 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148.
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 | 902 | 519 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 345 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 174 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Dhohar
Dhohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurira | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Madori | South | 2.71 km |
| Badetar | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Ruhera | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Dolatpura Abbal | East | 3.39 km |
| Sijroli | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhikampura | West | 3.92 km |
| Rawatpura Sani | East | 4.50 km |
| Ajnar | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Matiyvali Bujurg | North | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhohar
Dhohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Dhohar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Dhohar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhohar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhohar 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 Dhohar
Where is Dhohar located?
Dhohar village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhohar is Parrayach.
What is the pincode of Dhohar?
The pincode of Dhohar is 477441.
What is the population of Dhohar?
Dhohar had a total population of 902, including 519 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Dhohar?
Dhohar had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhohar was 65.62%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 49.68%.