Dadpur - Hatta, Damoh
Dadpur is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Dadpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadpur is 461791. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.11 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadpur
As per Census 2011, Dadpur village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 675 males and 572 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 675 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 211 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 450 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 225 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Dadpur
Dadpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheridamodar | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Khaira | East | 2.42 km |
| Malwara Siri | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Sujantalaiya | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Dighi | West | 2.99 km |
| Muhrai Hatta | South | 3.29 km |
| Harduwa Umrao | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Kamta | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Itwa Chakka | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Khamargour | East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadpur
Dadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 Hatta to Dadpur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Dadpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadpur
Where is Dadpur located?
Dadpur village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadpur?
Dadpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadpur?
The pincode of Dadpur is 470775.
What is the population of Dadpur?
Dadpur has a total population of 1,247, including 675 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Dadpur?
There are 324 households in Dadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadpur is 53.01%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 36.89%.