Dudhana - Moman Badodiya, Shajapur

Dudhana is a village situated in the Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moman Badodiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Dudhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhana is 472973. The village covers a total geographical area of 1251.4 hectares and falls under the 465226 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Dudhana

As per Census 2011, Dudhana village has a total population of 2,722 people, consisting of 1,436 males and 1,286 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,580 literate and 1,142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 542 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7221,4361,286
Child Population (0–6 yrs)391232159
Scheduled Castes (SC)509269240
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542289253
Literate Population1,580988592
Illiterate Population1,142448694

Nearby Villages of Dudhana

Dudhana 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)
Bagor KhediSouth1.88 km
Kolu KhediNorth2.26 km
Mala KhediSouth-West2.26 km
DangichaNorth-West2.56 km
PachawataSouth-East2.79 km
Ramal KhediNorth-East2.84 km
JamanSouth2.92 km
ShadipuraEast3.51 km
Gadra KhediNorth3.52 km
RijawataSouth-East3.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dudhana

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dudhana. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Dudhana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Dudhana is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dudhana

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

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

Health Facilities in Dudhana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhana 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 Dudhana

Where is Dudhana located?

Dudhana village is located in Moman Badodiya Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dudhana?

Dudhana is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dudhana?

The pincode of Dudhana is 465226.

What is the population of Dudhana?

Dudhana has a total population of 2,722, including 1,436 males and 1,286 females.

How many households are there in Dudhana?

There are 465 households in Dudhana.

What is the literacy rate in Dudhana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhana is 58.05%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 46.03%.