Dhodamuar - Tamia, Chhindwara

Dhodamuar is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Nagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhodamuar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhodamuar is 493828. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.51 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Dhodamuar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhodamuar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhodamuar village had a total population of 492 people, including 236 males and 256 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.38%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 37.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.

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 Population492236256
Child Population (0–6 yrs)873750
Scheduled Castes (SC)110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)491235256
Literate Population20012278
Illiterate Population292114178

Nearby Villages of Dhodamuar

Dhodamuar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KumdiNorth-West2.09 km
RichhgaonSouth2.21 km
ChopnaEast3.02 km
JhirpaniNorth-East3.66 km
ChhindiWest4.36 km
MordhanaSouth-West4.56 km
DongraNorth-West5.08 km
LakdaSouth5.24 km
GhatamaliSouth-West5.34 km
KathotiyaNorth-West5.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhodamuar

Dhodamuar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Dhodamuar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dhodamuar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhodamuar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhodamuar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhodamuar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhodamuar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhodamuar

Where is Dhodamuar located?

Dhodamuar village is located in Tamia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhodamuar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhodamuar is Nagari.

What is the pincode of Dhodamuar?

The pincode of Dhodamuar is 480559.

What is the population of Dhodamuar?

Dhodamuar had a total population of 492, including 236 males and 256 females.

How many households are there in Dhodamuar?

Dhodamuar had 92 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhodamuar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhodamuar was 49.38%. Male literacy was 61.31% and female literacy was 37.86%.