Dudhi - Dharampuri, Dhar

Dudhi is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dudhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhi is 475849. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.73 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Dudhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dudhi

According to the 2011 Census, Dudhi village had a total population of 1,715 people, including 878 males and 837 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 684.

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 Population1,715878837
Child Population (0–6 yrs)266138128
Scheduled Castes (SC)1587682
Scheduled Tribes (ST)684347337
Literate Population863513350
Illiterate Population852365487

Nearby Villages of Dudhi

Dudhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Eklara KhurdSouth1.40 km
BhodalNorth2.08 km
KundaWest2.15 km
JetapurSouth-East2.24 km
KusumlaNorth-West2.48 km
LodhipuraEast2.70 km
Gyaspur KhediSouth-West2.98 km
DhaplaNorth3.22 km
GuljhiriSouth-East3.35 km
PadhranyaSouth-West3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dudhi

Dudhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampuri to Dudhi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dudhi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dudhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dudhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dudhi

Where is Dudhi located?

Dudhi village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dudhi?

Dudhi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dudhi?

The pincode of Dudhi is 454552.

What is the population of Dudhi?

Dudhi had a total population of 1,715, including 878 males and 837 females.

How many households are there in Dudhi?

Dudhi had 358 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dudhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhi was 59.56%. Male literacy was 69.32% and female literacy was 49.37%.