Dol - Sailana, Ratlam

Dol is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Basindra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dol is 470643. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Dol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dol

As per Census 2011, Dol village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 6 males and 3 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dol are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population963
Child Population (0–6 yrs)11-
Scheduled Tribes (ST)963
Literate Population211
Illiterate Population752

Nearby Villages of Dol

Dol 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Naya TapraNorth-West1.03 km
Khedi KhurdSouth-West1.41 km
DeorundiWest1.43 km
DholawadEast1.57 km
Dabi KhoraNorth-West2.01 km
Khedi KalanSouth2.02 km
BhojpuraNorth2.25 km
HaldupadaSouth-West2.37 km
BasindraWest2.39 km
BayadiNorth-West2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dol

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dol. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailana to Dol is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Dol is about 32 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 Dol

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dol

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Dol

Where is Dol located?

Dol village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dol?

The Gram Panchayat of Dol is Basindra.

What is the pincode of Dol?

The pincode of Dol is 457001.

What is the population of Dol?

Dol has a total population of 9, including 6 males and 3 females.

How many households are there in Dol?

There are 1 households in Dol.

What is the literacy rate in Dol?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dol is 22.22%. Male literacy is 16.67% and female literacy is 33.33%.