Dhoti village, Agar tehsil | Pincode 465441

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

eshvar singh chohan

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LGD code: 472523
Pincode: 465441
Post office: Agar Malwa
Population: 1,385
Households: 321
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 824
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Bhopal: 155 km
Distance to Delhi: 563 km
Nearest railway station: Shajapur · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: DH Agar · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhoti compares

By population, Dhoti ranks #23 of 137 villages in Agar mandal.

Literacy rate

34.8%

−16.7% vs mandal average

Dhoti: 34.8%
Agar mandal: 51.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

902

−46 vs mandal average

Dhoti: 902
Agar mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dhoti: 4.3
Agar mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhoti at a glance

Dhoti is a village of 1,385 people in 321 households (Census 2011) in Agar tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 137 villages in Agar tehsil. Literacy is 35%, 17 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Agar-Malwa district centre, 32 km from Dag, the nearest town, 44 km from Shajapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 465441, served by Agar Malwa post office; the LGD village code is 472523. The nearest hospital or health centre is DH Agar, 6 km away. The sarpanch is eshvar singh chohan, and the village votes in Agar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhav Singh. The population is estimated at 1,633 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhoti · this village	1,385	35%	—
Pal Khedi · Agar	959	48%	1.6 km SE
Pal Khedi · Ichhawar	1,174	57%	1.6 km SE
Deoli Piplon · Badod	1,016	37%	2.1 km NW
Umariya Deoda · Agar	799	46%	2.7 km S
Sirpoi · Badod	1,177	44%	3.1 km W
Kankar · Agar	464	74%	3.3 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhoti

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 925.45
Irrigated area (ha): 436.84
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhoti

LGD code: 472523
Pincode: 465441
Post office: Agar Malwa
Population (Census 2011): 1,385
Population (projected 2026): 1,633
Households: 321
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 902
Literacy rate: 34.8%
Coordinates: 23.67320°N, 75.96537°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Agar
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhav Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: eshvar singh chohan
Block / Mandal: Agar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Agar-Malwa district level

Then & Now

Dhoti — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,385

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,633

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

321

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

378

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,385Census 2011
Households: 321Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 902 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3782026 projection
Active job cards: 60,446MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 30,250MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Agar-Malwa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Agar-Malwa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Agar-Malwa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dhoti

Mandal centre

Agar · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 34 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Agar-Malwa · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 47 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,935 people

Dag · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal155 kmcapital
Delhi563 km
Mumbai603 km
Hyderabad747 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationShajapur44 km
Hospital / PHCDH Agar6 km
CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys53 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Agar-Malwa & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dhoti?

The pincode of Dhoti, Agar tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh is 465441. The post office is Agar Malwa.

Which post office delivers to Dhoti?

Mail for Dhoti is delivered through Agar Malwa post office, pincode 465441, in Agar tehsil, Agar-Malwa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhoti located?

Dhoti is a village in Agar tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhoti as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhoti village has a population of 1,385 across 321 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhoti?

The current sarpanch of Dhoti gram panchayat is eshvar singh chohan.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhoti in?

Dhoti falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhoti in?

Dhoti falls under the Agar assembly constituency (AC #166) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhoti?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhoti village is 34.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhoti?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhoti village is 902 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhoti?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhoti, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dhoti from Agar-Malwa district centre?

Dhoti is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Agar-Malwa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dhoti?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhoti village is 472523.

Which is the nearest town to Dhoti?

Dag (population 13,935, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Dhoti in a straight line.

How big is Dhoti compared to other villages in Agar tehsil?

Dhoti ranks 23 of 137 villages in Agar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,385 residents).

How far is Dhoti from Bhopal?

Dhoti is about 155 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 201 km.

How far is Dhoti from Delhi?

Dhoti is about 563 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 732 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhoti?

Shajapur is the nearest railway station to Dhoti, about 44 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 57 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhoti?

DH Agar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhoti, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Who is the MLA of Dhoti?

Dhoti falls under Agar assembly constituency (AC 166). The sitting MLA is Madhav Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhoti?

Dhoti is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Dhoti in 2026?

Dhoti is estimated at 1,633 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,385 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhoti in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dhoti in Agar-Malwa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhoti?

eshvar singh chohan is the sarpanch of Dhoti gram panchayat, Agar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Agar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)