Dokarya Khedi - Chachaura, Guna
Dokarya Khedi is a village situated in the Chachaura tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chachaura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Konyakalayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dokarya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokarya Khedi is 499951. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 473115 pincode. Chachaura-binaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dokarya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dokarya Khedi
As per Census 2011, Dokarya Khedi village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 146 males and 143 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokarya Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 146 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 115 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 31 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dokarya Khedi
Dokarya Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Penchi | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bhensuwa | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bhanpura Mina | East | 1.94 km |
| Kirwada | West | 2.45 km |
| Lachhoni | South | 2.50 km |
| Parewa | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Lakhori | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Jateri | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kotra | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Mohmmadpura | West | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dokarya Khedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dokarya Khedi. The nearest railway station is Penchi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chachaura-binaganj to Dokarya Khedi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Dokarya Khedi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dokarya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokarya Khedi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dokarya Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokarya Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dokarya Khedi
Where is Dokarya Khedi located?
Dokarya Khedi village is located in Chachaura Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dokarya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dokarya Khedi is Konyakalayan.
What is the pincode of Dokarya Khedi?
The pincode of Dokarya Khedi is 473115.
What is the population of Dokarya Khedi?
Dokarya Khedi has a total population of 289, including 146 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Dokarya Khedi?
There are 61 households in Dokarya Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dokarya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokarya Khedi is 64.01%. Male literacy is 78.77% and female literacy is 48.95%.