Dhoda - Harrai, Chhindwara
Dhoda is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tendukheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhoda is 494154. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.45 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhoda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoda village had a total population of 414 people, including 202 males and 212 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.87%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 75.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
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 | 414 | 202 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 181 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 52 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dhoda
Dhoda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhoda
Dhoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Harrai to Dhoda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dhoda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhoda
Where is Dhoda located?
Dhoda village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhoda is Tendukheda.
What is the pincode of Dhoda?
The pincode of Dhoda is 480224.
What is the population of Dhoda?
Dhoda had a total population of 414, including 202 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Dhoda?
Dhoda had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhoda was 81.87%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 75.96%.