Dholya

Dholya is a village located in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kukshi (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Dholya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dholya unique in its vibrant Kukshi-Dhar region. You’ll see Dholya’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 Dholya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholya is 475467. The village spans a total geographical area of 1200.32 hectares. Kukshi is nearest town to Dholya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Dholya

According to the 2011 Census, Dholya has a total population of about 3,771, with approximately 1,872 males and 1,899 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,655. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.73%, with male literacy at about 46.37% and female literacy near 35.18%. There are around 717 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,771 1,872 1,899
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 607 310 297
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3,655 1,812 1,843
Literate Population 1,536 868 668
Illiterate Population 2,235 1,004 1,231

Connectivity of Dholya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholya. As per the 2011 stats, Dholya 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

Nearby Villages of Dholya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholya

Where is Dholya located?
Dholya village is situated in Kukshi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholya?
Dholya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dholya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholya is 3,771, with 1,872 males and 1,899 females.
How many households are there in Dholya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholya village has a total of 717 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholya is 40.73%. The male literacy rate is 46.37%, while the female literacy rate is 35.18%.