Dolaj
Dolaj is a village located in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khilchipur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Dolaj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dolaj unique in its vibrant Khilchipur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Dolaj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dolaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolaj is 479160. The village spans a total geographical area of 284.17 hectares. Khilchipur is nearest town to Dolaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Dolaj
Population of Dolaj
According to the 2011 Census, Dolaj has a total population of about 1,152, with approximately 594 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.93%, with male literacy at about 53.37% and female literacy near 25.63%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dolaj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,152 | 594 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 317 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 277 | 415 |
Connectivity of Dolaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolaj. As per the 2011 stats, Dolaj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolaj
- Where is Dolaj located?
- Dolaj village is situated in Khilchipur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolaj?
- Dolaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dolaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolaj is 1,152, with 594 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Dolaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolaj village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolaj is 39.93%. The male literacy rate is 53.37%, while the female literacy rate is 25.63%.