Dhulet - Khudel, Indore
Dhulet is a village situated in the Khudel tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Indore and around 24 km from Indore. Goga Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhulet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulet is 476344. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.49 hectares and falls under the 452016 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dhulet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanwer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhulet
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulet village had a total population of 548 people, including 287 males and 261 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 548 | 287 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 152 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 192 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 95 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulet
Dhulet 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramu Khedi | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Asakhedi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Bawalya Khurd | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Aranya | East | 2.19 km |
| Morodhat | South | 2.43 km |
| Set Khedi | North | 2.54 km |
| Bawalya Buzurg | East | 2.87 km |
| Kaku Khedi | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Mundal Jetkaran | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Mundi | North-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhulet
Dhulet is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mangliya Gaon, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Dhulet is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhulet
Where is Dhulet located?
Dhulet village is located in Khudel Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhulet?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhulet is Goga Khedi.
What is the pincode of Dhulet?
The pincode of Dhulet is 452016.
What is the population of Dhulet?
Dhulet had a total population of 548, including 287 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Dhulet?
Dhulet had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulet was 66.74%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 54.35%.