Dotrya Village - Badnawar, Dhar
Dotrya is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dotriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dotrya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dotrya is 474415. The village covers a total geographical area of 2025 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dotrya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dotrya
As per Census 2011, Dotrya village has a total population of 3,295 people, consisting of 1,682 males and 1,613 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 1,969 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,686 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dotrya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,295 | 1,682 | 1,613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 314 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,686 | 1,369 | 1,317 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 852 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,969 | 830 | 1,139 |
Nearby Villages of Dotrya
Dotrya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bordi | North | 3.35 km |
| Bakhatpura | East | 3.56 km |
| Bhensola | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Garwada | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Kasarbardi | West | 4.24 km |
| Titipada | East | 4.73 km |
| Kabarpada | East | 4.93 km |
| Borda | North | 5.02 km |
| Himmatgarh | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Gamdi | South-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dotrya
Dotrya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 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 Badnawar to Dotrya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dotrya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dotrya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dotrya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dotrya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dotrya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dotrya
Where is Dotrya located?
Dotrya village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dotrya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dotrya is Dotriya.
What is the pincode of Dotrya?
The pincode of Dotrya is 454660.
What is the population of Dotrya?
Dotrya has a total population of 3,295, including 1,682 males and 1,613 females.
How many households are there in Dotrya?
There are 704 households in Dotrya.
What is the literacy rate in Dotrya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dotrya is 40.24%. Male literacy is 50.65% and female literacy is 29.39%.