Dholgaon Khurd - Sirali, Harda

Dholgaon Khurd is a village situated in the Sirali tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirali and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Dholgaon Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholgaon Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholgaon Khurd is 486619. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.34 hectares and falls under the 461335 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Dholgaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Timarni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dholgaon Khurd

As per Census 2011, Dholgaon Khurd village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 439 males and 392 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholgaon Khurd are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dholgaon Khurd

Dholgaon Khurd 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dholgaon Khurd

Dholgaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Dholgaon Khurd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Dholgaon Khurd is about 29 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 Dholgaon Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholgaon Khurd village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dholgaon Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholgaon Khurd village are given below:

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