Dhobghatta - Udaynagar, Dewas
Dhobghatta is a village situated in the Udaynagar tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bagli and around 115 km from Dewas. Patadipala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobghatta is 474094. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.67 hectares and falls under the 455227 pincode. Bagli is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Dhobghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhobghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobghatta village had a total population of 124 people, including 61 males and 63 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.81%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 25.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 33 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobghatta
Dhobghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patadipala | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Pipalya Lohad | South | 2.34 km |
| Magaradeh | East | 3.54 km |
| Mawadipura | South | 3.67 km |
| Anjankhunt | South | 4.65 km |
| Mirzapur | South | 5.14 km |
| Imlipura | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Udainagar | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Dongarkheda | South | 5.71 km |
| Sewanpani | South-East | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobghatta
Dhobghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Choral, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagli to Dhobghatta is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Dhobghatta is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobghatta 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 Dhobghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhobghatta
Where is Dhobghatta located?
Dhobghatta village is located in Udaynagar Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobghatta is Patadipala.
What is the pincode of Dhobghatta?
The pincode of Dhobghatta is 455227.
What is the population of Dhobghatta?
Dhobghatta had a total population of 124, including 61 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Dhobghatta?
Dhobghatta had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobghatta was 39.81%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 25.49%.