Dholaku
Dholaku is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Dolku is the gram panchayat of Dholaku village.
Dholaku has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dholaku
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholaku is 501534. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.22 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Dholaku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dholaku
Population of Dholaku
Below is a concise population overview of Dholaku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,423 | 719 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 122 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 344 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 270 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 491 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 228 | 384 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholaku village:
- The total population of Dholaku village is around 1,423, including approximately 719 males and 704 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Dholaku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dholaku village has 683 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 554 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dholaku village is about 56.99%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 45.45%.
- There are around 393 households in Dholaku village.
Connectivity of Dholaku
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholaku. As per the 2011 stats, Dholaku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholaku
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholaku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholaku.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholaku
- Where is Dholaku located?
- Dholaku village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholaku?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dholaku is Dolku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dholaku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholaku is 1,423, with 719 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Dholaku as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholaku village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholaku as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholaku is 56.99%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 45.45%.