Dilodri - Tarana, Ujjain
Dilodri is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Dilodri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilodri is 471755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dilodri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilodri
As per Census 2011, Dilodri village has a total population of 1,590 people, consisting of 794 males and 796 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,012 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilodri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 794 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 299 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 592 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 202 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Dilodri
Dilodri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anklakhedi | West | 2.11 km |
| Yashwantgarh | North | 2.37 km |
| Fanya | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Jhirnyabuzurg | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Chhapri | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Samgi | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Kanardi | North | 3.79 km |
| Kanasiya | South | 3.79 km |
| Rojwas | East | 3.87 km |
| Golwa | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilodri
Dilodri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siroliya, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Dilodri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Dilodri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilodri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilodri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dilodri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilodri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dilodri
Where is Dilodri located?
Dilodri village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilodri?
Dilodri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dilodri?
The pincode of Dilodri is 456665.
What is the population of Dilodri?
Dilodri has a total population of 1,590, including 794 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Dilodri?
There are 298 households in Dilodri.
What is the literacy rate in Dilodri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilodri is 63.65%. Male literacy is 74.56% and female literacy is 52.76%.