Dhurpon
Dhurpon is a village located in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Itarsi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Dhurpan is the gram panchayat of Dhurpon village.
Dhurpon has its own place in the vibrant Hoshangabad 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 Dhurpon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurpon is 487293. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.06 hectares. Itarsi is nearest town to Dhurpon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhurpon 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 Seoni-malwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhurpon
Below is a concise population overview of Dhurpon 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 | 1,777 | 947 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 230 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 822 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 125 | 216 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhurpon village:
- The total population of Dhurpon village is around 1,777, including approximately 947 males and 830 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Dhurpon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhurpon village has 441 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhurpon village is about 80.81%, with male literacy at 86.80% and female literacy at 73.98%.
- There are around 391 households in Dhurpon village.
Connectivity of Dhurpon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurpon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurpon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurpon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurpon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurpon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurpon
- Where is Dhurpon located?
- Dhurpon village is situated in Itarsi Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurpon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhurpon is Dhurpan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhurpon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurpon is 1,777, with 947 males and 830 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurpon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurpon village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurpon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurpon is 80.81%. The male literacy rate is 86.80%, while the female literacy rate is 73.98%.