Dhengna - Bhimpur, Betul
Dhengna is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhainsdehi and around 95 km from Betul. Basinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhengna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhengna is 485185. The village covers a total geographical area of 770.73 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Dhengna 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 Dhengna
As per Census 2011, Dhengna village has a total population of 922 people, consisting of 469 males and 453 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 921 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhengna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 469 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 921 | 468 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 245 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 224 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Dhengna
Dhengna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodra | West | 2.92 km |
| Basinda | North | 3.83 km |
| Utari | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Balu | West | 5.13 km |
| Anki Raiyat | West | 5.14 km |
| Bijori | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Chillore | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 5.97 km |
| Naharpur | West | 6.47 km |
| Dabida Raiyat | South-West | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhengna
Dhengna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maramjhiri, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Dhengna is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhengna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhengna 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 Dhengna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhengna 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 Dhengna
Where is Dhengna located?
Dhengna village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhengna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhengna is Basinda.
What is the pincode of Dhengna?
The pincode of Dhengna is 460220.
What is the population of Dhengna?
Dhengna has a total population of 922, including 469 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Dhengna?
There are 144 households in Dhengna.
What is the literacy rate in Dhengna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhengna is 44.58%. Male literacy is 52.24% and female literacy is 36.64%.