Dorai - Singoli, Neemuch
Dorai is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. Dorai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorai is 468497. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.14 hectares and falls under the 458226 pincode. Ratangarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dorai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dorai
As per Census 2011, Dorai village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 271 males and 284 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 367 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 271 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 186 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 162 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 109 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Dorai
Dorai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukera | South | 1.74 km |
| Naharkhalla | East | 2.35 km |
| Palchha | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Sanda | West | 2.41 km |
| Dediya | North | 2.44 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 2.51 km |
| Khempuriya | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Barkheda Gujar | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Birdsaliya | West | 3.41 km |
| Dharamdas Ji Ka Khera | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorai
Dorai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratangarh to Dorai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Dorai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dorai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dorai
Where is Dorai located?
Dorai village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorai?
Dorai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dorai?
The pincode of Dorai is 458226.
What is the population of Dorai?
Dorai has a total population of 555, including 271 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Dorai?
There are 124 households in Dorai.
What is the literacy rate in Dorai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorai is 46.67%. Male literacy is 59.78% and female literacy is 34.15%.