Dhirora - Dabra, Gwalior
Dhirora is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Dabra and around 66 km from Gwalior. Dhirora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirora is 454176. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.4 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhirora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhirora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhirora village had a total population of 740 people, including 427 males and 313 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 733 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.69%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 49.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 Population | 740 | 427 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 302 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 125 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Dhirora
Dhirora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhirora
Dhirora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhirora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dabra to Dhirora is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Dhirora is about 66 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 Dhirora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhirora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhirora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhirora 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 Dhirora
Where is Dhirora located?
Dhirora village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirora?
Dhirora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhirora?
The pincode of Dhirora is 475220.
What is the population of Dhirora?
Dhirora had a total population of 740, including 427 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Dhirora?
Dhirora had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirora was 67.69%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 49.11%.