# Dholgaon Kalan Village, Sirali, Harda (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sirali, Harda 

# Dholgaon Kalan

Dholgaon Kalan is a village in Sirali sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **933 people in 191 households**, the 24th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 933people (2011)
- 191households
- 72.1%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Dholgaon Kalan PIN code and other codes

Dholgaon Kalan falls in Sirali sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhirkiya
- Census village code486620

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dholgaon Kalan from nearby towns?

- Sirali (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)33 km by road
- Khirkiya (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dholgaon Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dholgaon Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khirkiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khirkiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dholgaon Kalan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 87% of the 807 hectares of village land is sown, and 690 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dholgaon Kalan

Of every 100 households in Dholgaon Kalan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dholgaon Kalan · ■ Sirali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**68%

Tap water ****44%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****38%**

**34%

Television ****35%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**43%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dholgaon Kalan?

■ Dholgaon Kalan · ■ Sirali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068**

**922

Working population ****54.8%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 195 (38%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sirali

- Babadia1,045 people
- Anjrood Ryt1,032 people
- Raktya1,008 people
- Dhankar947 people
- Jamukho911 people
- Kukdapani903 people
- Bikrampur Kalan871 people
- Aamakhal853 people

[All 106 villages in Sirali](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/sirali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dholgaon Kalan from Harda?33 km by road
- What is the population of Dholgaon Kalan?933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholgaon Kalan in?Harda district (Sirali sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dholgaon Kalan?72.1% (Census 2011)