Dhapora
Dhapora is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Masuri is the gram panchayat of Dhapora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhapora unique in its vibrant Khaniyadhana-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhapora’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 Dhapora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhapora is 456267. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.89 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Dhapora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhapora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhapora
Population of Dhapora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapora has a total population of about 846, with approximately 444 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.65%, with male literacy at about 61.04% and female literacy near 37.06%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhapora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 444 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 271 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 173 | 253 |
Connectivity of Dhapora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhapora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhapora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhapora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhapora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhapora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhapora
- Where is Dhapora located?
- Dhapora village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhapora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhapora is Masuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhapora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhapora is 846, with 444 males and 402 females.
- How many households are there in Dhapora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhapora village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhapora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhapora is 49.65%. The male literacy rate is 61.04%, while the female literacy rate is 37.06%.