Dharauli Kalan - Chitrangi, Singrauli

Dharauli Kalan is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Dharouli Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharauli Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharauli Kalan is 503495. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.35 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

Dharauli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharauli Kalan

As per Census 2011, Dharauli Kalan village has a total population of 1,636 people, consisting of 848 males and 788 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharauli Kalan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,636848788
Child Population (0–6 yrs)269124145
Scheduled Castes (SC)934746
Scheduled Tribes (ST)449234215
Literate Population948557391
Illiterate Population688291397

Nearby Villages of Dharauli Kalan

Dharauli Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
OdangiSouth-East2.37 km
BarhatWest2.40 km
KhairaEast2.41 km
NatwarSouth-West2.62 km
VijaypurSouth-West2.87 km
GodahaEast3.48 km
ManikpurSouth-West3.71 km
Pondi BadkudSouth-East3.86 km
DeogaonSouth-East3.97 km
BichhiNorth-East4.27 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharauli Kalan

Dharauli Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Dharauli Kalan is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharauli Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharauli Kalan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dharauli Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharauli Kalan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dharauli Kalan

Where is Dharauli Kalan located?

Dharauli Kalan village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharauli Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharauli Kalan is Dharouli Kala.

What is the pincode of Dharauli Kalan?

The pincode of Dharauli Kalan is 486882.

What is the population of Dharauli Kalan?

Dharauli Kalan has a total population of 1,636, including 848 males and 788 females.

How many households are there in Dharauli Kalan?

There are 368 households in Dharauli Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Dharauli Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharauli Kalan is 57.95%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 49.62%.