Dhamdehi - Bhimpur, Betul
Dhamdehi is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 118 km from Bhainsdehi and around 117 km from Betul. Borkund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamdehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamdehi is 485139. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.07 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.
Dhamdehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamdehi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamdehi village had a total population of 587 people, including 303 males and 284 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.72%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 43.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 576.
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 | 587 | 303 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 298 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 201 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamdehi
Dhamdehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpura | East | 1.51 km |
| Pali | West | 1.55 km |
| Daulatpura | North | 1.63 km |
| Borkund | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Jhakas | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Kekadya Kalan | North | 2.85 km |
| Hardadadu | West | 2.88 km |
| Balharpura | East | 3.12 km |
| Partapur (partapura) | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bhurbhur | West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamdehi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhamdehi. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Betul to Dhamdehi is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamdehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamdehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamdehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamdehi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamdehi
Where is Dhamdehi located?
Dhamdehi village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamdehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamdehi is Borkund.
What is the pincode of Dhamdehi?
The pincode of Dhamdehi is 460220.
What is the population of Dhamdehi?
Dhamdehi had a total population of 587, including 303 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Dhamdehi?
Dhamdehi had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamdehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamdehi was 61.72%. Male literacy was 78.82% and female literacy was 43.85%.