Dotru Village - Badnagar, Ujjain

Dotru is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Dotru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dotru is 472081. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.78 hectares and falls under the 456771 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Dotru

As per Census 2011, Dotru village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 541 males and 581 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,073 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 466 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dotru are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,122 541 581
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 92 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 203 97 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 58 77
Literate Population 656 373 283
Illiterate Population 466 168 298

Nearby Villages of Dotru

Dotru is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

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Transport and Connectivity of Dotru

Dotru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Dotru has a railway station.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station Yes Available within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Dotru is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Dotru is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dotru

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dotru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dotru 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)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dotru

Where is Dotru located?

Dotru village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dotru?

Dotru is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dotru?

The pincode of Dotru is 456771.

What is the population of Dotru?

Dotru has a total population of 1,122, including 541 males and 581 females.

How many households are there in Dotru?

There are 223 households in Dotru.

What is the literacy rate in Dotru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dotru is 58.47%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 48.71%.