Dhaturiya - Alot, Ratlam
Dhaturiya is a village situated in the Alot tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alot and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Thuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaturiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaturiya is 470255. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.64 hectares and falls under the 457114 pincode. Alot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhaturiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaturiya
As per Census 2011, Dhaturiya village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 268 males and 259 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaturiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 268 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 33 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 224 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 44 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaturiya
Dhaturiya 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 Dhaturiya
Dhaturiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhaturiya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alot to Dhaturiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Dhaturiya is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaturiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaturiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhaturiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaturiya 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 Dhaturiya
Where is Dhaturiya located?
Dhaturiya village is located in Alot Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaturiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaturiya is Thuria.
What is the pincode of Dhaturiya?
The pincode of Dhaturiya is 457114.
What is the population of Dhaturiya?
Dhaturiya has a total population of 527, including 268 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Dhaturiya?
There are 131 households in Dhaturiya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaturiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaturiya is 65.65%. Male literacy is 83.58% and female literacy is 47.10%.