# Dhokheda Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Dhokheda

Dhokheda is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **954 people in 182 households**, the 137th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 954people (2011)
- 182households
- 71.0%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Dhokheda PIN code and other codes

Dhokheda falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSaikheda
- Census village code490741

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

## How far is Dhokheda from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)71 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)16 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 Dhokheda?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhokheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palohabada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Dhokheda known for?

About 98% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Dhokheda

Of every 100 households in Dhokheda in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhokheda · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****99%**

**32%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**44%

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 Dhokheda?

■ Dhokheda · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**927

Working population ****40.6%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 61.6% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 247 (64%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 67 (17%)

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 Gadarwara

- Harrai983 people
- Singora981 people
- Batesara976 people
- Chor Barhata967 people
- Kudari949 people
- Kekra940 people
- Khamghat937 people
- Khairi928 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhokheda from Narsimhapur?71 km by road
- What is the population of Dhokheda?954 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhokheda in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhokheda?71.0% (Census 2011)