Dhowkhara - Huzur, Rewa
Dhowkhara is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Dhopkahara 298 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhowkhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhowkhara is 467300. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 486550 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhowkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gurh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhowkhara
As per Census 2011, Dhowkhara village has a total population of 1,483 people, consisting of 767 males and 716 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 816 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 188 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhowkhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 767 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 105 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 499 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 268 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Dhowkhara
Dhowkhara 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 Dhowkhara
Dhowkhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Rewa to Dhowkhara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhowkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhowkhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhowkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhowkhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhowkhara
Where is Dhowkhara located?
Dhowkhara village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhowkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhowkhara is Dhopkahara 298.
What is the pincode of Dhowkhara?
The pincode of Dhowkhara is 486550.
What is the population of Dhowkhara?
Dhowkhara has a total population of 1,483, including 767 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Dhowkhara?
There are 324 households in Dhowkhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhowkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhowkhara is 55.02%. Male literacy is 65.06% and female literacy is 44.27%.