Village · Baraily, Raisen # Dhokheda Dhokheda is a village in Baraily sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,074 people in 408 households, the 11th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 2,074 people (2011) - 408 households - 68.1% literacy - 862 females per 1,000 males ## Dhokheda PIN code and other codes Dhokheda falls in Baraily sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Badi - Census village code 484512 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhokheda from nearby towns? - Baraily (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Raisen (district HQ) 95 km by road - Baraily (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhokheda? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhokheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 3 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 3 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Baraily - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhopal - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhokheda known for? The main crops are wheat, chana and soyabean. About 80% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhokheda Of every 100 households in Dhokheda in 2011, 38 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhokheda · ■ Baraily rural average - Electricity for lighting 38% 62% - Toilet within the home 20% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 65% 75% - Tap water 5% 8% - Drinking water within premises 21% 34% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96% - Use banking services 24% 33% - Television 20% 27% - Mobile phone 33% 46% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 16% 18% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 52% 38% - Own their home 98% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhokheda? ■ Dhokheda · ■ Baraily rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.1% 69.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 862 893 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 912 922 - Working population 48.2% 36.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.0% for men and 56.4% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 109 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 497 (50%) · ■ Household industry 13 (1%) · ■ Other work 115 (12%) · ■ Marginal 266 (27%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baraily - Gurariya 2,579 people - Magardha 2,285 people - Aliganj 2,209 people - Jamgarh 2,102 people - Dimada 2,026 people - Bagalwada 2,000 people - Gaganwada 1,872 people - Mangrol 1,820 people All 115 villages in Baraily ## Quick answers - How far is Dhokheda from Raisen? 95 km by road - What is the population of Dhokheda? 2,074 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhokheda in? Raisen district (Baraily sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhokheda? 68.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/baraily/dhokheda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.