Dhapara - Barghat, Seoni

Dhapara is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dhapara(gangrua) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhapara is 497040. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.7 hectares and falls under the 480771 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Dhapara

As per Census 2011, Dhapara village has a total population of 4,186 people, consisting of 2,135 males and 2,051 females. The village has 995 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 506 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,910 literate and 1,276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 476 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,1862,1352,051
Child Population (0–6 yrs)506263243
Scheduled Castes (SC)476234242
Scheduled Tribes (ST)663432
Literate Population2,9101,6261,284
Illiterate Population1,276509767

Nearby Villages of Dhapara

Dhapara 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)
TighraSouth1.94 km
Bori KhurdNorth-West1.94 km
PanwasNorth-East2.27 km
AmurlaEast2.39 km
Takhla KalanNorth3.25 km
GokalpurWest3.45 km
Dodi WadaSouth-East3.60 km
DulhapurSouth-West3.70 km
SajanwadaNorth-East3.85 km
PipariyaNorth-East3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhapara

Dhapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Dhapara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dhapara 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 Dhapara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dhapara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhapara

Where is Dhapara located?

Dhapara village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhapara?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhapara is Dhapara(gangrua).

What is the pincode of Dhapara?

The pincode of Dhapara is 480771.

What is the population of Dhapara?

Dhapara has a total population of 4,186, including 2,135 males and 2,051 females.

How many households are there in Dhapara?

There are 995 households in Dhapara.

What is the literacy rate in Dhapara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhapara is 69.52%. Male literacy is 76.16% and female literacy is 62.60%.