Dhupa Khurd - Jhiranya, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dhupa Khurd is a village situated in the Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhiranya and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Dhupi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhupa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhupa Khurd is 477954. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.81 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Jhiranya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dhupa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhupa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dhupa Khurd village has a total population of 2,224 people, consisting of 1,103 males and 1,121 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 471 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 545 literate and 1,679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,068 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhupa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,224 | 1,103 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 233 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,068 | 1,034 | 1,034 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 303 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,679 | 800 | 879 |
Nearby Villages of Dhupa Khurd
Dhupa Khurd 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 Dhupa Khurd
Dhupa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jhiranya to Dhupa Khurd is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Dhupa Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhupa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhupa Khurd 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 Dhupa 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 Dhupa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhupa Khurd
Where is Dhupa Khurd located?
Dhupa Khurd village is located in Jhiranya Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhupa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhupa Khurd is Dhupi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhupa Khurd?
The pincode of Dhupa Khurd is 451335.
What is the population of Dhupa Khurd?
Dhupa Khurd has a total population of 2,224, including 1,103 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Dhupa Khurd?
There are 407 households in Dhupa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dhupa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhupa Khurd is 24.51%. Male literacy is 27.47% and female literacy is 21.59%.