# Dorabad Village, Kalapipal, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kalapipal, Shajapur 

# Dorabad

Dorabad is a village in Kalapipal sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **576 people in 114 households**, the 100th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 576people (2011)
- 114households
- 76.4%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Dorabad PIN code and other codes

Dorabad falls in Kalapipal sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKalapipal
- Census village code473208

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

## How far is Dorabad from nearby towns?

- Kalapipal (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)91 km by road
- Shujalpur (nearest town)24 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 Dorabad?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dorabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalapipal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalapipal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dorabad known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Dorabad

Of every 100 households in Dorabad in 2011, 97 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dorabad · ■ Kalapipal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****72%**

**43%

Television ****48%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dorabad?

■ Dorabad · ■ Kalapipal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**910

Working population ****49.8%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 61.6% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 193 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 23 (8%)

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 Kalapipal

- Jangi Khedi611 people
- Hajipur601 people
- Dodi579 people
- Tilya Khedi577 people
- Anandi Khedi555 people
- Jhundi537 people
- Khokara Khurd532 people
- Dadiya Khedi496 people

[All 124 villages in Kalapipal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/kalapipal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dorabad from Shajapur?91 km by road
- What is the population of Dorabad?576 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dorabad in?Shajapur district (Kalapipal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dorabad?76.4% (Census 2011)