Dord
Dord is a village located in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vijaypur (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Dord village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dord unique in its vibrant Vijaypur-Sheopur region. You’ll see Dord’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 Dord
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dord is 451384. The village spans a total geographical area of 874 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 476332. Vijaypur is nearest town to Dord village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dord
Population of Dord
According to the 2011 Census, Dord has a total population of about 3,157, with approximately 1,729 males and 1,428 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 523 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 728 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 50.49%, with male literacy at about 62.41% and female literacy near 36.06%. There are around 690 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dord's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,157 | 1,729 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 523 | 268 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 728 | 389 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 1,079 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,563 | 650 | 913 |
Connectivity of Dord
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dord. As per the 2011 stats, Dord had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dord
Knowing the nearby villages of Dord helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dord.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dord
Where is Dord located?
Dord village is situated in Vijaypur Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dord?
Dord serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dord?
The pincode of Dord is 476332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dord as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dord is 3,157, with 1,729 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Dord as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dord village has a total of 690 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dord as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dord is 50.49%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 36.06%.