Dhorra Khurd - Amanganj, Panna
Dhorra Khurd is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Madhpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorra Khurd is 459137. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.9 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dhorra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhorra Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dhorra Khurd village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 261 males and 222 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorra Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 483 | 261 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 179 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 82 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorra Khurd
Dhorra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamargour | South | 1.46 km |
| Dhorakalan | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Madhpura | North | 1.87 km |
| Pondi Madiyadoh | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Khalon | East | 2.90 km |
| Kheridamodar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Muhanna | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Jhirata | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Harduwa Umrao | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorra Khurd
Dhorra Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Dhorra Khurd is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Dhorra Khurd is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorra Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorra 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 Dhorra Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhorra Khurd
Where is Dhorra Khurd located?
Dhorra Khurd village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorra Khurd is Madhpura.
What is the pincode of Dhorra Khurd?
The pincode of Dhorra Khurd is 488441.
What is the population of Dhorra Khurd?
Dhorra Khurd has a total population of 483, including 261 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Dhorra Khurd?
There are 118 households in Dhorra Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorra Khurd is 56.94%. Male literacy is 68.58% and female literacy is 43.24%.