Dhoguwan
Dhoguwan is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhoguwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhoguwan unique in its vibrant Rajnagar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Dhoguwan’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 Dhoguwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhoguwan is 457996. The village spans a total geographical area of 2455.24 hectares. Rajnagar is nearest town to Dhoguwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhoguwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhoguwan
Population of Dhoguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoguwan has a total population of about 460, with approximately 253 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 818 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.65%, with male literacy at about 62.85% and female literacy near 46.86%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhoguwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 253 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 159 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 94 | 110 |
Connectivity of Dhoguwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhoguwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhoguwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhoguwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhoguwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhoguwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhoguwan
- Where is Dhoguwan located?
- Dhoguwan village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhoguwan?
- Dhoguwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhoguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhoguwan is 460, with 253 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Dhoguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhoguwan village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhoguwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhoguwan is 55.65%. The male literacy rate is 62.85%, while the female literacy rate is 46.86%.