Dharakhedi
Dharakhedi is a village located in Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from Shajapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dharakhedi village. As per 2009 stats, Dharakhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharakhedi unique in its vibrant Shajapur region. You’ll see Dharakhedi’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 Dharakhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharakhedi is 472711. The village spans a total geographical area of 764.52 hectares. Shajapur is nearest town to Dharakhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dharakhedi
Population of Dharakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dharakhedi has a total population of about 1,973, with approximately 1,004 males and 969 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 855 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.02%, with male literacy at about 80.88% and female literacy near 62.85%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharakhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,973 | 1,004 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 113 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 855 | 434 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,421 | 812 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 192 | 360 |
Connectivity of Dharakhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharakhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Dharakhedi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharakhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharakhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharakhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharakhedi
- Where is Dharakhedi located?
- Dharakhedi village is situated in Shajapur Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharakhedi?
- Dharakhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dharakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharakhedi is 1,973, with 1,004 males and 969 females.
- How many households are there in Dharakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharakhedi village has a total of 377 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharakhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharakhedi is 72.02%. The male literacy rate is 80.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.85%.