Dudhakachkalan - Rehatgaon, Harda
Dudhakachkalan is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Doodhkachchha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhakachkalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhakachkalan is 487015. The village covers a total geographical area of 884.46 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dudhakachkalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhakachkalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhakachkalan village had a total population of 1,621 people, including 851 males and 770 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.02%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 290.
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 | 1,621 | 851 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 113 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 261 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 617 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 234 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhakachkalan
Dudhakachkalan 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 Dudhakachkalan
Dudhakachkalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dudhakachkalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Timarni to Dudhakachkalan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Dudhakachkalan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhakachkalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhakachkalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhakachkalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhakachkalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhakachkalan
Where is Dudhakachkalan located?
Dudhakachkalan village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dudhakachkalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhakachkalan is Doodhkachchha.
What is the pincode of Dudhakachkalan?
The pincode of Dudhakachkalan is 461228.
What is the population of Dudhakachkalan?
Dudhakachkalan had a total population of 1,621, including 851 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Dudhakachkalan?
Dudhakachkalan had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhakachkalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhakachkalan was 75.02%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 65.85%.