# Dhua Village, Kolaras, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kolaras, Shivpuri 

# Dhua

Dhua is a village in Kolaras sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 105 households**, the 115th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.

- 491people (2011)
- 105households
- 45.3%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Dhua PIN code and other codes

Dhua falls in Kolaras sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKolaras
- Census village code455829

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

## How far is Dhua from nearby towns?

- Kolaras (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)72 km by road
- Badarwas (nearest town)22 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 Dhua?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badarwas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Dhua known for?

About 25% of the 250 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Dhua

Of every 100 households in Dhua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhua · ■ Kolaras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Dhua?

■ Dhua · ■ Kolaras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%**

**55.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**881

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**911

Working population ****54.4%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.9% for men and 39.5% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 145 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 114 (43%)

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 Kolaras

- Kanthi532 people
- Semari517 people
- Karmai Sahrana512 people
- Rachhi500 people
- Basai490 people
- Padora Dang485 people
- Bangrod473 people
- Kharai469 people

[All 215 villages in Kolaras](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/kolaras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhua from Shivpuri?72 km by road
- What is the population of Dhua?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhua in?Shivpuri district (Kolaras sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhua?45.3% (Census 2011)