Dhodan

Dhodan is a village located in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Bijawar (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kharyani is the gram panchayat of Dhodan village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhodan unique in its vibrant Bijawar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Dhodan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhodan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhodan is 458348. The village spans a total geographical area of 876.83 hectares. Bijawar is nearest town to Dhodan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.

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Population of Dhodan

According to the 2011 Census, Dhodan has a total population of about 581, with approximately 322 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 804 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.71%, with male literacy at about 39.75% and female literacy near 12.74%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhodan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 581 322 259
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 52 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 265 145 120
Literate Population 161 128 33
Illiterate Population 420 194 226

Connectivity of Dhodan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhodan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhodan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhodan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhodan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhodan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhodan

Where is Dhodan located?
Dhodan village is situated in Bijawar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhodan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhodan is Kharyani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhodan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhodan is 581, with 322 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Dhodan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhodan village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhodan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhodan is 27.71%. The male literacy rate is 39.75%, while the female literacy rate is 12.74%.