Dhoriya
Dhoriya is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dhoriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhoriya unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhoriya’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 Dhoriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhoriya is 455041. The village spans a total geographical area of 1230.19 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Dhoriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhoriya 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhoriya
Population of Dhoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoriya has a total population of about 1,982, with approximately 1,086 males and 896 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 303 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 377 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.49%, with male literacy at about 63.90% and female literacy near 29.80%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhoriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 1,086 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 164 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 194 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 143 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 694 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 392 | 629 |
Connectivity of Dhoriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhoriya. As per the 2011 stats, Dhoriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhoriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhoriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhoriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhoriya
- Where is Dhoriya located?
- Dhoriya village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhoriya?
- Dhoriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhoriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhoriya is 1,982, with 1,086 males and 896 females.
- How many households are there in Dhoriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhoriya village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhoriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhoriya is 48.49%. The male literacy rate is 63.90%, while the female literacy rate is 29.80%.