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Dhodhar

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Jaora mandal
Pincode 457339
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jagdish Chandra Mali
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LGD code
470090
Pincode
457339
Post office
Dhodhar RS
Population
5,218
Households
1,155
Literacy rate
64.8%
Sex ratio
992 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,826
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhodhar compares

By population, Dhodhar ranks #1 of 148 villages in Jaora mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate
%
64.8%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Dhodhar
64.8%
Jaora mandal
60.3%
Ratlam district
56.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
992
+29 vs mandal average
Dhodhar
992
Jaora mandal
963
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
Dhodhar
4.5
Jaora mandal
4.7

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

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Dhodhar at a glance

Dhodhar is a village of 5,218 people in 1,155 households (Census 2011) in Jaora tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, the largest of 148 villages in Jaora tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 457339, served by Dhodhar RS post office; the LGD village code is 470090. The sarpanch is Jagdish Chandra Mali, and the village votes in Alot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Chintamani Malviya. The population is estimated at 6,152 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhodhar

Treated tap water
Yes
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)
10
Primary school
4
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
JAORA
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
964.13
Irrigated area (ha)
826.54
Forest area (ha)
42.74

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

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Key facts — Dhodhar

LGD code
470090
Pincode
457339
Post office
Dhodhar RS
Population (Census 2011)
5,218
Population (projected 2026)
6,152
Households
1,155
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
992
Literacy rate
64.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Alot
Member of Parliament
Anil Firojiya
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Chintamani Malviya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Jagdish Chandra Mali
Block / Mandal
Jaora
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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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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