Dohad - Mundi, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Dohad is a village situated in the Mundi tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Punasa and around 36 km from Khandwa. Dohad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohad is 506053. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.34 hectares and falls under the 450110 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dohad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dohad
As per Census 2011, Dohad village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 230 males and 232 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 230 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 173 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Dohad
Dohad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dohad
Dohad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dohad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundi to Dohad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Dohad is about 36 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 Dohad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohad 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dohad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dohad
Where is Dohad located?
Dohad village is located in Mundi Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohad?
Dohad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dohad?
The pincode of Dohad is 450110.
What is the population of Dohad?
Dohad has a total population of 462, including 230 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Dohad?
There are 113 households in Dohad.
What is the literacy rate in Dohad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohad is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 58.19%.