Dudhala Khurd - Sausar, Pandhurna
Dudhala Khurd is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sausar and around 84 km from Chhindwara. Sawanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudhala Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhala Khurd is 495300. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.94 hectares and falls under the 480108 pincode. Lodhikheda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dudhala Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudhala Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhala Khurd village had a total population of 237 people, including 118 males and 119 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.46%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 81.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 18 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhala Khurd
Dudhala Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawatha | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Kodadongri Dawami | West | 2.04 km |
| Dudhalakala | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Jaitgad | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Sawanga | North | 3.26 km |
| Ashti Kh. | South | 3.88 km |
| Kodadongri B1 | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Palora | North | 4.01 km |
| Khapa Karimwar | West | 4.37 km |
| Lohani | North-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhala Khurd
Public transport in the Dudhala Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelod, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lodhikheda to Dudhala Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dudhala Khurd is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhala Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhala Khurd 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhala Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhala Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudhala Khurd
Where is Dudhala Khurd located?
Dudhala Khurd village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhala Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudhala Khurd is Sawanga.
What is the pincode of Dudhala Khurd?
The pincode of Dudhala Khurd is 480108.
What is the population of Dudhala Khurd?
Dudhala Khurd had a total population of 237, including 118 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Dudhala Khurd?
Dudhala Khurd had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhala Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhala Khurd was 88.46%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 81.55%.