Dulara - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Dulara is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Dulara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulara is 493950. The village covers a total geographical area of 644 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dulara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulara
As per Census 2011, Dulara village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 436 males and 444 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 436 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 285 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 151 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Dulara
Dulara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawahargaon | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Borimal | South | 1.96 km |
| Charna | East | 2.62 km |
| Petdeori | North | 2.81 km |
| Bori Raiyatwari | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Dhanda | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Lakhanwada | East | 3.64 km |
| Bandhani | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Seja | South | 4.14 km |
| Churka | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulara
Dulara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chourai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarwara to Dulara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dulara is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulara 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 Dulara
Where is Dulara located?
Dulara village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulara?
Dulara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulara?
The pincode of Dulara is 480221.
What is the population of Dulara?
Dulara has a total population of 880, including 436 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Dulara?
There are 179 households in Dulara.
What is the literacy rate in Dulara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulara is 57.50%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 49.77%.