# Dhorra Village, Prithvipur, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Prithvipur, Tikamgarh 

# Dhorra

Dhorra is a village in Prithvipur sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,724 people in 373 households**, the 25th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 1,724people (2011)
- 373households
- 53.1%literacy
- 813females per 1,000 males

## Dhorra PIN code and other codes

Dhorra falls in Prithvipur sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPrithvipur
- Census village code456580

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

## How far is Dhorra from nearby towns?

- Prithvipur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)77 km by road
- Prithvipur (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 Dhorra?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhorra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Prithvipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Prithvipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dhorra known for?

About 81% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Dhorra

Of every 100 households in Dhorra in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhorra · ■ Prithvipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****41%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dhorra?

■ Dhorra · ■ Prithvipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**866

Working population ****49.4%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 39.5% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 464 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (15%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 191 (22%)

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 Prithvipur

- Maniyan1,839 people
- Mudauni1,796 people
- Dumduma1,783 people
- Maraura1,758 people
- Sakera Khurd1,668 people
- Gailwara Khas1,647 people
- Jawahar Pura1,646 people
- Papawani Khas1,631 people

[All 142 villages in Prithvipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/prithvipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhorra from Tikamgarh?77 km by road
- What is the population of Dhorra?1,724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhorra in?Tikamgarh district (Prithvipur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhorra?53.1% (Census 2011)
