# Dhapada Khurd Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad 

# Dhapada Khurd

Dhapada Khurd is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 29 households**, the 154th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 132people (2011)
- 29households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Dhapada Khurd PIN code and other codes

Dhapada Khurd falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code487619

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

## How far is Dhapada Khurd from nearby towns?

- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)67 km by road
- Sohagpur (nearest town)17 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 Dhapada Khurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhapada Khurd; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sohagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Dhapada Khurd known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 91% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Dhapada Khurd

Of every 100 households in Dhapada Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhapada Khurd · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**34%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****75%**

**51%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dhapada Khurd?

■ Dhapada Khurd · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**904

Working population ****42.4%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 66.7% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 23 (41%)

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 Sohagpur

- Sakot154 people
- Paraspani153 people
- Chhedka143 people
- Manakwada139 people
- Hathnabad126 people
- Khidiya122 people
- Bineka118 people
- Shri Rangpur113 people

[All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhapada Khurd from Hoshangabad?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dhapada Khurd?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhapada Khurd in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhapada Khurd?78.4% (Census 2011)
