Dhandheda - Nalkheda, Agar-Malwa
Dhandheda is a village situated in the Nalkheda tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Shajapur. Dhandeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandheda is 472269. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.73 hectares and falls under the 465445 pincode. Nalkheda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhandheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhandheda
As per Census 2011, Dhandheda village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 691 males and 666 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhandheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 691 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 392 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 299 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandheda
Dhandheda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandheda
Dhandheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalkheda to Dhandheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Dhandheda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhandheda
Where is Dhandheda located?
Dhandheda village is located in Nalkheda Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandheda is Dhandeda.
What is the pincode of Dhandheda?
The pincode of Dhandheda is 465445.
What is the population of Dhandheda?
Dhandheda has a total population of 1,357, including 691 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Dhandheda?
There are 280 households in Dhandheda.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandheda is 45.10%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 33.03%.