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.
Here you can discover what makes Dholana unique in its vibrant Badnawar-Dhar region. You’ll see Dholana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Dholana
Population of Dholana
According to the 2011 Census, Dholana has a total population of about 3,236, with approximately 1,661 males and 1,575 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 394 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 526 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 571. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.12%, with male literacy at about 76.28% and female literacy near 51.30%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.