Dholpur - Silwani, Raisen
Dholpur is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Uchera Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholpur is 484818. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.84 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dholpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholpur
As per Census 2011, Dholpur village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 131 males and 120 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 131 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 61 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Dholpur
Dholpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dholpur
Dholpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Silwani to Dholpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Dholpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dholpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dholpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dholpur
Where is Dholpur located?
Dholpur village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholpur is Uchera Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Dholpur?
The pincode of Dholpur is 464986.
What is the population of Dholpur?
Dholpur has a total population of 251, including 131 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dholpur?
There are 63 households in Dholpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dholpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholpur is 64.94%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 57.50%.