Dulhadeo - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Dulhadeo is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Mahoi Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulhadeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulhadeo is 457510. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.57 hectares and falls under the 471525 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dulhadeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulhadeo
According to the 2011 Census, Dulhadeo village had a total population of 450 people, including 236 males and 214 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.74%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 45.60%.
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 | 450 | 236 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 144 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 92 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Dulhadeo
Dulhadeo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Gauhani | East | 1.55 km |
| Shivrajpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Chak Ramjhala | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Mahoi Kala | West | 2.60 km |
| Pachwara | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Chak Shivrajpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Bhanpur | North | 3.13 km |
| Gauhani | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Chukahata | South | 3.43 km |
| Rampur Ghosi | North-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulhadeo
Dulhadeo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandla to Dulhadeo is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Dulhadeo is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulhadeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulhadeo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulhadeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulhadeo 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 Dulhadeo
Where is Dulhadeo located?
Dulhadeo village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulhadeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulhadeo is Mahoi Kala.
What is the pincode of Dulhadeo?
The pincode of Dulhadeo is 471525.
What is the population of Dulhadeo?
Dulhadeo had a total population of 450, including 236 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Dulhadeo?
Dulhadeo had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulhadeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulhadeo was 59.74%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 45.60%.