Dhorri - Seondha, Datia
Dhorri is a village situated in the Seondha tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seondha and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Mersaini Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorri is 454445. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.42 hectares and falls under the 475673 pincode. Seondha is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dhorri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorri village had a total population of 384 people, including 205 males and 179 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 64.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 384 | 205 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 152 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorri
Dhorri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marsenibuzurg | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Rubaha | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Roora | South | 1.83 km |
| Marsenikhurd | North | 2.72 km |
| Basaijeev | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Charokhara | East | 2.88 km |
| Pahadi | West | 3.01 km |
| Cheena | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorri
Dhorri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Seondha to Dhorri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Dhorri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhorri
Where is Dhorri located?
Dhorri village is located in Seondha Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhorri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorri is Mersaini Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Dhorri?
The pincode of Dhorri is 475673.
What is the population of Dhorri?
Dhorri had a total population of 384, including 205 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Dhorri?
Dhorri had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorri was 76.22%. Male literacy was 85.88% and female literacy was 64.90%.