Dudkhera - Garhakota, Sagar
Dudkhera is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Mahuwa Semara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudkhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudkhera is 461065. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.33 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dudkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dudkhera
As per Census 2011, Dudkhera village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 155 males and 139 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudkhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 115 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 40 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dudkhera
Dudkhera 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 Dudkhera
Dudkhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Garhakota to Dudkhera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dudkhera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudkhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dudkhera
Where is Dudkhera located?
Dudkhera village is located in Garhakota Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudkhera is Mahuwa Semara.
What is the pincode of Dudkhera?
The pincode of Dudkhera is 470232.
What is the population of Dudkhera?
Dudkhera has a total population of 294, including 155 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Dudkhera?
There are 87 households in Dudkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Dudkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudkhera is 61.56%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 47.48%.