Dodiyamina - Malhargarh, Mandsaur
Dodiyamina is a village situated in the Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malhargarh and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Dodiya Meena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dodiyamina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodiyamina is 469229. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.08 hectares and falls under the 458556 pincode. Narayangarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dodiyamina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodiyamina
As per Census 2011, Dodiyamina village has a total population of 1,097 people, consisting of 536 males and 561 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodiyamina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,097 | 536 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 88 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 200 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 367 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 169 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Dodiyamina
Dodiyamina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundadi | West | 1.76 km |
| Aranyamina | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhuki | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Hanumantiya | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kumhariya | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Sindwan | North | 3.56 km |
| Palevana | West | 3.73 km |
| Kolwa | East | 4.00 km |
| Dhikola | South | 4.01 km |
| Mindlakheda | North-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodiyamina
Dodiyamina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindpan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayangarh to Dodiyamina is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Dodiyamina is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodiyamina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodiyamina 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dodiyamina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodiyamina 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 Dodiyamina
Where is Dodiyamina located?
Dodiyamina village is located in Malhargarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodiyamina?
The Gram Panchayat of Dodiyamina is Dodiya Meena.
What is the pincode of Dodiyamina?
The pincode of Dodiyamina is 458556.
What is the population of Dodiyamina?
Dodiyamina has a total population of 1,097, including 536 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Dodiyamina?
There are 272 households in Dodiyamina.
What is the literacy rate in Dodiyamina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodiyamina is 54.33%. Male literacy is 68.47% and female literacy is 40.82%.