Dulchipur - Shahgarh, Sagar
Dulchipur is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dulchipur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulchipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulchipur is 460385. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.08 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dulchipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulchipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dulchipur village had a total population of 535 people, including 281 males and 254 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 51.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 535 | 281 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 152 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 129 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dulchipur
Dulchipur 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 Dulchipur
Dulchipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahgarh to Dulchipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dulchipur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulchipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulchipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulchipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulchipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulchipur
Where is Dulchipur located?
Dulchipur village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulchipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulchipur is Dulchipur (p).
What is the pincode of Dulchipur?
The pincode of Dulchipur is 470339.
What is the population of Dulchipur?
Dulchipur had a total population of 535, including 281 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Dulchipur?
Dulchipur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulchipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulchipur was 59.39%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 51.01%.