Dhamna
Dhamna is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhamna village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhamna has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhamna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamna is 458065. The village spans a total geographical area of 1305.32 hectares. Khajuraho is nearest town to Dhamna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamna
Population of Dhamna
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,508 | 1,312 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 390 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 818 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,202 | 494 | 708 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamna village:
- The total population of Dhamna village is around 2,508, including approximately 1,312 males and 1,196 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 353 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamna village has 725 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhamna village is about 52.07%, with male literacy at 62.35% and female literacy at 40.80%.
- There are around 544 households in Dhamna village.
Connectivity of Dhamna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamna. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamna
- Where is Dhamna located?
- Dhamna village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamna?
- Dhamna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhamna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamna is 2,508, with 1,312 males and 1,196 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamna village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamna is 52.07%. The male literacy rate is 62.35%, while the female literacy rate is 40.80%.