Dholpur
Dholpur is a village located in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khirkiya (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Saktapur is the gram panchayat of Dholpur village.
Dholpur has its own place in the vibrant Harda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dholpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholpur is 486605. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.33 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Dholpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dholpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dholpur
Population of Dholpur
Below is a concise population overview of Dholpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 118 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 66 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholpur village:
- The total population of Dholpur village is around 349, including approximately 184 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Dholpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dholpur village has 302 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dholpur village is about 54.73%, with male literacy at 64.13% and female literacy at 44.24%.
- There are around 66 households in Dholpur village.
Connectivity of Dholpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dholpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholpur
- Where is Dholpur located?
- Dholpur village is situated in Khirkiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholpur is Saktapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholpur is 349, with 184 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholpur village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholpur is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 64.13%, while the female literacy rate is 44.24%.