Dhanegaon - Bichhua, Chhindwara

Dhanegaon is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Dhanegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanegaon is 495466. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.68 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Lodhikheda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dhanegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhanegaon

As per Census 2011, Dhanegaon village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 404 males and 351 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 489 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanegaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhanegaon

Dhanegaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanegaon

Dhanegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lodhikheda to Dhanegaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Dhanegaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanegaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanegaon village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanegaon