Dodiyana - Jaora, Ratlam

Dodiyana is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Dodiyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodiyana is 470210. The village covers a total geographical area of 834.94 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dodiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dodiyana

According to the 2011 Census, Dodiyana village had a total population of 1,433 people, including 728 males and 705 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 89.69% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dodiyana

Dodiyana 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dodiyana

Dodiyana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Dodiyana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Dodiyana is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dodiyana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodiyana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dodiyana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodiyana village are given below:

FAQs about Dodiyana