Dandoli - Ambah, Morena
Dandoli is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Dandoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandoli is 451951. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dandoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dandoli
According to the 2011 Census, Dandoli village had a total population of 2,002 people, including 1,076 males and 926 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.76%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 57.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 948.
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 | 2,002 | 1,076 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 948 | 498 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 736 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 340 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Dandoli
Dandoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirenta | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Johan | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kuthiyana | West | 4.12 km |
| Bareh | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Banka Pura | East | 4.75 km |
| Kakarari | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Bichola | East | 5.03 km |
| Kisroli | North | 5.13 km |
| Shyampur Khurd | South | 5.14 km |
| Beelpur | West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandoli
Dandoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gher, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Dandoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Dandoli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandoli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dandoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dandoli
Where is Dandoli located?
Dandoli village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandoli?
Dandoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dandoli?
The pincode of Dandoli is 476111.
What is the population of Dandoli?
Dandoli had a total population of 2,002, including 1,076 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Dandoli?
Dandoli had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandoli was 69.76%. Male literacy was 80.53% and female literacy was 57.25%.