Dhamanda - Jobat, Alirajpur

Dhamanda is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Dhamanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanda is 504983. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.12 hectares and falls under the 457990 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dhamanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamanda

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanda village had a total population of 1,152 people, including 565 males and 587 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.58%, with male literacy at 43.00% and female literacy at 19.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,126.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhamanda

Dhamanda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamanda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhamanda. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranapur to Dhamanda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Dhamanda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhamanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanda village are given below:

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