Dhaniya Khedi - Badnawar, Dhar
Dhaniya Khedi is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Diwanya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniya Khedi is 474516. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.63 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhaniya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaniya Khedi
As per Census 2011, Dhaniya Khedi village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 102 males and 94 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 110 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaniya Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 55 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniya Khedi
Dhaniya Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwanya | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nawada | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Satwasa | East | 1.88 km |
| Khandwabibi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Badgara | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kachnariya | North | 2.57 km |
| Piplu | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Barodiya | West | 3.45 km |
| Jalod | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Warnasa | West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaniya Khedi
Dhaniya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Badnawar to Dhaniya Khedi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dhaniya Khedi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniya Khedi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaniya Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniya Khedi 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 Dhaniya Khedi
Where is Dhaniya Khedi located?
Dhaniya Khedi village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya Khedi is Diwanya.
What is the pincode of Dhaniya Khedi?
The pincode of Dhaniya Khedi is 454660.
What is the population of Dhaniya Khedi?
Dhaniya Khedi has a total population of 196, including 102 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniya Khedi?
There are 36 households in Dhaniya Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniya Khedi is 43.88%. Male literacy is 53.92% and female literacy is 32.98%.