Dohara - Ambah, Morena
Dohara is a village situated in the Ambah tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambah and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Dohara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dohara is 451962. The village covers a total geographical area of 493 hectares and falls under the 476111 pincode. Ambah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dohara
As per Census 2011, Dohara village has a total population of 2,702 people, consisting of 1,483 males and 1,219 females. The village has 627 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,588 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dohara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,483 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 268 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,210 | 669 | 541 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 996 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 487 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Dohara
Dohara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandkapura | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Badfara | North | 2.40 km |
| Ambah | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Kamtari | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Tutwas | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Bareh | West | 3.77 km |
| Banka Pura | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Nawali | East | 4.68 km |
| Bireharua | South-West | 5.83 km |
| Bichola | North | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dohara
Dohara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nonera, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambah to Dohara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Dohara is about 35 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 Dohara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dohara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dohara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dohara 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 Dohara
Where is Dohara located?
Dohara village is located in Ambah Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dohara?
Dohara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dohara?
The pincode of Dohara is 476111.
What is the population of Dohara?
Dohara has a total population of 2,702, including 1,483 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Dohara?
There are 627 households in Dohara.
What is the literacy rate in Dohara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohara is 58.77%. Male literacy is 67.16% and female literacy is 48.56%.