# Dhupa Khurd Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/dhupa-khurd/ Village · Jhiranya, Khargone # Dhupa Khurd Dhupa Khurd is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,224 people in 407 households**, the 24th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%. - 2,224people (2011) - 407households - 31.1%literacy - 1,016females per 1,000 males ## Dhupa Khurd PIN code and other codes Dhupa Khurd falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJhiranya - Census village code477954 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhupa Khurd from nearby towns? - Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)65 km by road - Jhiranya (nearest town)48 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 Dhupa Khurd? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhupa Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhiranya - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○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) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dhupa Khurd known for? The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and jawar**. About 56% of the 1,026 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Dhupa Khurd Of every 100 households in Dhupa Khurd in 2011, 60 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhupa Khurd · ■ Jhiranya rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **58% Toilet within the home ****1%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****10%** **37% Television ****1%** **10% Mobile phone ****3%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****89%** **64% Own their home ****96%** **97% 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 Dhupa Khurd? ■ Dhupa Khurd · ■ Jhiranya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****31.1%** **39.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021** **965 Working population ****48.7%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 34.8% for men and 27.4% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 825 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (3%) 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 Jhiranya - Pidijamli2,493 people - Bedchha2,346 people - Mitawal2,333 people - Chenpur2,270 people - Bilkhed2,203 people - Mandwa2,136 people - Ambadochar2,096 people - Damkheda2,090 people [All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhupa Khurd from Khargone?65 km by road - What is the population of Dhupa Khurd?2,224 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhupa Khurd in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhupa Khurd?31.1% (Census 2011)