Dorabad
Dorabad is a village located in Kalapipal tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kalapipal (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Bhuriya Khajur is the gram panchayat of Dorabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dorabad unique in its vibrant Kalapipal-Shajapur region. You’ll see Dorabad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dorabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dorabad is 473208. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.6 hectares. Shujalpur is nearest town to Dorabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dorabad
Population of Dorabad
According to the 2011 Census, Dorabad has a total population of about 576, with approximately 297 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.32%, with male literacy at about 79.46% and female literacy near 52.33%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dorabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 297 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 382 | 236 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 61 | 133 |
Connectivity of Dorabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dorabad. As per the 2011 stats, Dorabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dorabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dorabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dorabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorabad
- Where is Dorabad located?
- Dorabad village is situated in Kalapipal Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dorabad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dorabad is Bhuriya Khajur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dorabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dorabad is 576, with 297 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Dorabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dorabad village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dorabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dorabad is 66.32%. The male literacy rate is 79.46%, while the female literacy rate is 52.33%.