Baheriya Dhakoni - Isagarh, Ashoknagar
Baheriya Dhakoni is a village situated in the Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Isagarh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Paakrod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baheriya Dhakoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baheriya Dhakoni is 500146. The village covers a total geographical area of 427 hectares and falls under the 473335 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Baheriya Dhakoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baheriya Dhakoni
According to the 2011 Census, Baheriya Dhakoni village had a total population of 379 people, including 198 males and 181 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 90.48% and female literacy at 61.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 152 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Baheriya Dhakoni
Baheriya Dhakoni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudra Dhakoni | North | 1.70 km |
| Nanakpur Muhal | South | 1.78 km |
| Janoda | East | 2.32 km |
| Jagatpur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chhaprai Khalsa | South | 2.88 km |
| Govindpur | West | 3.03 km |
| Pipariya Dhakoni | North | 3.13 km |
| Chhirkheda | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Bamooriya Foot | South | 4.22 km |
| Bijori | South | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baheriya Dhakoni
Public transport in the Baheriya Dhakoni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashok Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Baheriya Dhakoni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baheriya Dhakoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baheriya Dhakoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baheriya Dhakoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baheriya Dhakoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baheriya Dhakoni
Where is Baheriya Dhakoni located?
Baheriya Dhakoni village is located in Isagarh Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baheriya Dhakoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Baheriya Dhakoni is Paakrod.
What is the pincode of Baheriya Dhakoni?
The pincode of Baheriya Dhakoni is 473335.
What is the population of Baheriya Dhakoni?
Baheriya Dhakoni had a total population of 379, including 198 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Baheriya Dhakoni?
Baheriya Dhakoni had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baheriya Dhakoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baheriya Dhakoni was 76.73%. Male literacy was 90.48% and female literacy was 61.33%.