Dhua

Dhua is a village located in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaras (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dhunwan is the gram panchayat of Dhua village.

Dhua has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhua is 455829. The village spans a total geographical area of 249.54 hectares. Badarwas is nearest town to Dhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Dhua

Below is a concise population overview of Dhua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 491 246 245
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 34 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 245 126 119
Literate Population 189 108 81
Illiterate Population 302 138 164

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhua village:

  • The total population of Dhua village is around 491, including approximately 246 males and 245 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Dhua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhua village has 245 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhua village is about 38.49%, with male literacy at 43.90% and female literacy at 33.06%.
  • There are around 105 households in Dhua village.

Connectivity of Dhua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhua. As per the 2011 stats, Dhua 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

Nearby Villages of Dhua

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhua

Where is Dhua located?
Dhua village is situated in Kolaras Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhua is Dhunwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhua is 491, with 246 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Dhua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhua village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhua is 38.49%. The male literacy rate is 43.90%, while the female literacy rate is 33.06%.