# Dhodhar Village, Jaora, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jaora, Ratlam 

# Dhodhar

Dhodhar is a village in Jaora sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,218 people in 1,155 households**, the 1st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 5,218people (2011)
- 1,155households
- 74.4%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Dhodhar PIN code and other codes

Dhodhar falls in Jaora sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJaora
- Census village code470090

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

## How far is Dhodhar from nearby towns?

- Jaora (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ratlam (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jaora (nearest town)18 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 Dhodhar?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Dhodhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand 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 Dhodhar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and chana**. About 87% of the 964 hectares of village land is sown, and 827 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 Dhodhar

Of every 100 households in Dhodhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhodhar · ■ Jaora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**86%

Tap water ****37%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**37%

Television ****54%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**34%

Own their home ****89%**

**95%

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 Dhodhar?

■ Dhodhar · ■ Jaora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**955

Working population ****35.0%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 62.3% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 563 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (18%) · **■** Household industry 56 (3%) · **■** Other work 424 (23%) · **■** Marginal 453 (25%)

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 Jaora

- Ringnod5,104 people
- Kalaliya3,776 people
- Pipaliya3,254 people
- Rojhana3,216 people

[All 148 villages in Jaora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/jaora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhodhar from Ratlam?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dhodhar?5,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhodhar in?Ratlam district (Jaora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhodhar?74.4% (Census 2011)
