Daulatpura - Petlawad, Jhabua
Daulatpura is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Gamdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatpura is 504300. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.14 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Daulatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatpura village had a total population of 223 people, including 114 males and 109 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.89%, with male literacy at 38.04% and female literacy at 25.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 79 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatpura
Daulatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makodiajhar | South | 0.61 km |
| Gamdi | East | 1.38 km |
| Champeliya | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Tikhipada | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Richhadia | South | 2.01 km |
| Ninamapada | West | 2.46 km |
| Lalpura | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Garwada | East | 3.06 km |
| Tanda Padew | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bodayata | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatpura
Daulatpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Petlawad to Daulatpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Daulatpura is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daulatpura
Where is Daulatpura located?
Daulatpura village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatpura is Gamdi.
What is the pincode of Daulatpura?
The pincode of Daulatpura is 457770.
What is the population of Daulatpura?
Daulatpura had a total population of 223, including 114 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Daulatpura?
Daulatpura had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatpura was 31.89%. Male literacy was 38.04% and female literacy was 25.81%.