Dhorra
Dhorra is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dhorra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhorra unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhorra’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 Dhorra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhorra is 456158. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Dhorra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhorra 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 Shivpuri 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 Dhorra
Population of Dhorra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorra has a total population of about 868, with approximately 466 males and 402 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 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 43.55%, with male literacy at about 57.94% and female literacy near 26.87%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhorra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 466 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 96 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 378 | 270 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 196 | 294 |
Connectivity of Dhorra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhorra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhorra 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 Dhorra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhorra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhorra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhorra
Where is Dhorra located?
Dhorra village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorra?
Dhorra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhorra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhorra is 868, with 466 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Dhorra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhorra village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhorra is 43.55%. The male literacy rate is 57.94%, while the female literacy rate is 26.87%.