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
As per Census 2011, Dudhala Khurd village has a total population of 237 people, consisting of 118 males and 119 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhala Khurd are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 237, including 118 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Dudhala Khurd?
There are 54 households in Dudhala Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhala Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhala Khurd is 77.64%. Male literacy is 84.75% and female literacy is 70.59%.