Dholgaon Khurd
Dholgaon Khurd is a village located in Sirali tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sirali (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Dholgaon Kala is the gram panchayat of Dholgaon Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Dholgaon Khurd unique in its vibrant Sirali-Harda region. You’ll see Dholgaon Khurd’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 Dholgaon Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholgaon Khurd is 486619. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.34 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Dholgaon Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dholgaon Khurd 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 Timarni 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 Dholgaon Khurd
Population of Dholgaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dholgaon Khurd has a total population of about 831, with approximately 439 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.15%, with male literacy at about 82.46% and female literacy near 83.93%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholgaon Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 439 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 362 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 77 | 63 |
Connectivity of Dholgaon Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholgaon Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Dholgaon Khurd 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholgaon Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholgaon Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholgaon Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholgaon Khurd
- Where is Dholgaon Khurd located?
- Dholgaon Khurd village is situated in Sirali Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholgaon Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholgaon Khurd is Dholgaon Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dholgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholgaon Khurd is 831, with 439 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Dholgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholgaon Khurd village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholgaon Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholgaon Khurd is 83.15%. The male literacy rate is 82.46%, while the female literacy rate is 83.93%.