Dhourpur
Dhourpur is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Umariya is the gram panchayat of Dhourpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhourpur unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Dhourpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhourpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhourpur is 490693. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.08 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Dhourpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhourpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhourpur
Population of Dhourpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhourpur has a total population of about 156, with approximately 81 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.90%, with male literacy at about 70.37% and female literacy near 50.67%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhourpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Connectivity of Dhourpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhourpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhourpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhourpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhourpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhourpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhourpur
Where is Dhourpur located?
Dhourpur village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhourpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhourpur is Umariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhourpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhourpur is 156, with 81 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Dhourpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhourpur village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhourpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhourpur is 60.90%. The male literacy rate is 70.37%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.