Dadratola - Gohparu, Shahdol

Dadratola is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Shahdol and around 50 km from Shahdol. Dadratola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadratola is 501404. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.43 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Dadratola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dadratola

As per Census 2011, Dadratola village has a total population of 993 people, consisting of 505 males and 488 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 920 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population993505488
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1587880
Scheduled Castes (SC)341816
Scheduled Tribes (ST)920467453
Literate Population509303206
Illiterate Population484202282

Nearby Villages of Dadratola

Dadratola 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)
KhannoudhiNorth-West2.39 km
ChandelaSouth2.64 km
KhohariNorth-East2.89 km
AmjhorSouth-East3.06 km
RatharNorth3.61 km
PatoriSouth4.09 km
ChormaraEast4.11 km
MehraudaSouth-West4.71 km
MalmatharNorth4.72 km
SaldaNorth-West5.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dadratola

Dadratola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghunghuti, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Dadratola is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Dadratola is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dadratola

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dadratola

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

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

FAQs about Dadratola

Where is Dadratola located?

Dadratola village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dadratola?

Dadratola is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dadratola?

The pincode of Dadratola is 484770.

What is the population of Dadratola?

Dadratola has a total population of 993, including 505 males and 488 females.

How many households are there in Dadratola?

There are 224 households in Dadratola.

What is the literacy rate in Dadratola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadratola is 51.26%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 42.21%.