Dhamchi - Chhatarpur Nagar, Chhatarpur
Dhamchi is a village situated in the Chhatarpur Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhatarpur and around 15 km from Chhatarpur. Dhamchi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamchi is 457841. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.54 hectares and falls under the 471201 pincode. Chhatarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhamchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamchi
As per Census 2011, Dhamchi village has a total population of 2,010 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 946 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 840 literate and 1,170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,010 | 1,064 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 213 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 546 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,170 | 518 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamchi
Dhamchi 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 Dhamchi
Public transport in the Dhamchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhamchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chhatarpur to Dhamchi is about 15 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 Dhamchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamchi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamchi
Where is Dhamchi located?
Dhamchi village is located in Chhatarpur Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamchi?
Dhamchi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamchi?
The pincode of Dhamchi is 471201.
What is the population of Dhamchi?
Dhamchi has a total population of 2,010, including 1,064 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Dhamchi?
There are 395 households in Dhamchi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamchi is 41.79%. Male literacy is 51.32% and female literacy is 31.08%.