Dhapsa
Dhapsa is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Saraundha is the gram panchayat of Dhapsa village.
Dhapsa has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli 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 Dhapsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhapsa is 503752. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.04 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Dhapsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhapsa 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 Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhapsa
Below is a concise population overview of Dhapsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 66 | 77 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhapsa village:
- The total population of Dhapsa village is around 293, including approximately 146 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Dhapsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhapsa village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhapsa village is about 51.19%, with male literacy at 54.79% and female literacy at 47.62%.
- There are around 73 households in Dhapsa village.
Connectivity of Dhapsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhapsa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhapsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhapsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhapsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhapsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhapsa
- Where is Dhapsa located?
- Dhapsa village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhapsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhapsa is Saraundha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhapsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhapsa is 293, with 146 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Dhapsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhapsa village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhapsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhapsa is 51.19%. The male literacy rate is 54.79%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.