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
According to the 2011 Census, Dol village had a total population of 9 people, including 6 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 20.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Tapra | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Khedi Khurd | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Deorundi | West | 1.43 km |
| Dholawad | East | 1.57 km |
| Dabi Khora | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Khedi Kalan | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhojpura | North | 2.25 km |
| Haldupada | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Basindra | West | 2.39 km |
| Bayadi | North-West | 2.61 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.
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 9, including 6 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Dol?
Dol had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dol was 25.00%. Male literacy was 20.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.