Dholana

Dholana is a village located in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Badnawar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Dholana village is also a gram panchayat.

Dholana has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholana is 474390. The village spans a total geographical area of 1180.58 hectares. Badnawar is nearest town to Dholana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dholana

Below is a concise population overview of Dholana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,236 1,661 1,575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 394 214 180
Scheduled Castes (SC) 526 271 255
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 571 292 279
Literate Population 2,075 1,267 808
Illiterate Population 1,161 394 767

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholana village:

  • The total population of Dholana village is around 3,236, including approximately 1,661 males and 1,575 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Dholana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholana village has 526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 571 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dholana village is about 64.12%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 51.30%.
  • There are around 670 households in Dholana village.

Connectivity of Dholana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholana. As per the 2011 stats, Dholana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dholana

Knowing the nearby villages of Dholana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholana.

Kathodiya Chhota Kherwas Jawasiya Maya Khedi Silodiya Palibaroda Kankraj Panchakwasa Bamansuta Dangi Khedi Baloda

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholana

Where is Dholana located?
Dholana village is situated in Badnawar Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholana?
Dholana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dholana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholana is 3,236, with 1,661 males and 1,575 females.
How many households are there in Dholana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholana village has a total of 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholana is 64.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.28%, while the female literacy rate is 51.30%.