Lodhipura - Dharampuri, Dhar
Lodhipura is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Jatapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodhipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhipura is 475843. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.61 hectares and falls under the 454552 pincode. Dhamnod is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lodhipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodhipura
As per Census 2011, Lodhipura village has a total population of 1,630 people, consisting of 836 males and 794 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 1,027 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,068 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodhipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,630 | 836 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 179 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,068 | 537 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 368 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 468 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhipura
Lodhipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jetapur | South | 2.15 km |
| Bhodal | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Basvi | East | 2.58 km |
| Dudhi | West | 2.70 km |
| Sirsodiya | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Chikatyabad | North | 3.16 km |
| Balwari | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Palasya | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Eklara Khurd | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Guljhiri | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhipura
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Lodhipura. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamnod to Lodhipura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Lodhipura is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lodhipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodhipura
Where is Lodhipura located?
Lodhipura village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodhipura is Jatapur.
What is the pincode of Lodhipura?
The pincode of Lodhipura is 454552.
What is the population of Lodhipura?
Lodhipura has a total population of 1,630, including 836 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Lodhipura?
There are 334 households in Lodhipura.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhipura is 36.99%. Male literacy is 44.02% and female literacy is 29.60%.