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Dhodha

Pratappur mandal
Pincode 497223
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Bastar Dussehra

Dhodha observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Temple in Pratappur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Pratappur mandal is Shiv Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dhodha itself.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Kanker
PC 11 · ST
→VS
Bhanupratappur
AC 080 · ST
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUSHNA DEVI
Contact: 62****2513
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LGD code
432200
Pincode
497223
Post office
Pratappur (Surguja)
Population
1,013
Households
226
Literacy rate
56.3%
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000♂
Workers
512
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhodha compares

By population, Dhodha ranks #63 of 115 villages in Pratappur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.3%
+11.1% vs mandal average
Dhodha
56.3%
Pratappur mandal
45.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
990
+2 vs mandal average
Dhodha
990
Pratappur mandal
988
Household size
people per home
4.5
Same as the mandal average
Dhodha
4.5
Pratappur mandal
4.5

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

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Dhodha at a glance

Dhodha is a village of 1,013 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Pratappur tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 63rd-largest of 115 villages in Pratappur tehsil. Literacy is 56%, 11 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497223, served by Pratappur (Surguja) post office; the LGD village code is 432200. The sarpanch is SUSHNA DEVI, and the village votes in Bhanupratappur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Savitri Manoj Mandavi. The population is estimated at 1,194 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhodha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
3
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
Yes
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
PRATAPPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DHODHA
Total area (ha)
607.24
Irrigated area (ha)
28.16
Forest area (ha)
185.61

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

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Key facts — Dhodha

LGD code
432200
Pincode
497223
Post office
Pratappur (Surguja)
Population (Census 2011)
1,013
Population (projected 2026)
1,194
Households
226
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
990
Literacy rate
56.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhanupratappur
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Savitri Manoj Mandavi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUSHNA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Pratappur
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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, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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