Dulheni - Joura, Morena
Dulheni is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Dulhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulheni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulheni is 452395. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dulheni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulheni
As per Census 2011, Dulheni village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 796 males and 638 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 796 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulheni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 796 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 485 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 311 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Dulheni
Dulheni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiratpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Shahadpur | North | 1.71 km |
| Sumawali | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Badona | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kakardha | West | 2.30 km |
| Imaliya | West | 2.66 km |
| Nitahara | East | 2.93 km |
| Nurpur | South | 3.19 km |
| Bajhera | East | 3.28 km |
| Susani | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulheni
Public transport in the Dulheni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumaoli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Morena to Dulheni is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulheni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulheni 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulheni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulheni 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 Dulheni
Where is Dulheni located?
Dulheni village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulheni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulheni is Dulhani.
What is the pincode of Dulheni?
The pincode of Dulheni is 476221.
What is the population of Dulheni?
Dulheni has a total population of 1,434, including 796 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Dulheni?
There are 235 households in Dulheni.
What is the literacy rate in Dulheni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulheni is 44.49%. Male literacy is 60.93% and female literacy is 23.98%.