Dhara Gohan - Bhimpur, Betul
Dhara Gohan is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Bhainsdehi and around 82 km from Betul. Chakdhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhara Gohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhara Gohan is 485196. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.13 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Chicholi is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Dhara Gohan 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 Dhara Gohan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhara Gohan village had a total population of 531 people, including 275 males and 256 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.53% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 527.
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 | 531 | 275 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 273 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 126 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 149 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Dhara Gohan
Dhara Gohan 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 Dhara Gohan
Dhara Gohan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chicholi to Dhara Gohan is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Dhara Gohan is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhara Gohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhara Gohan 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 Dhara Gohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhara Gohan 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 Dhara Gohan
Where is Dhara Gohan located?
Dhara Gohan village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhara Gohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhara Gohan is Chakdhana.
What is the pincode of Dhara Gohan?
The pincode of Dhara Gohan is 460220.
What is the population of Dhara Gohan?
Dhara Gohan had a total population of 531, including 275 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Dhara Gohan?
Dhara Gohan had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhara Gohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhara Gohan was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.53% and female literacy was 42.03%.