Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) - Shahpura, Dindori
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Badhaigarh Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is 491576. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.39 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
According to the 2011 Census, Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) village had a total population of 747 people, including 366 males and 381 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.74%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 646.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 366 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 314 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 206 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 160 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badhaigarh Ryt. | North | 1.70 km |
| Sarwahi Ryt. | West | 2.37 km |
| Barga Ryt. | East | 2.83 km |
| Donakheda Ryt. | East | 2.84 km |
| Kohani Mya Karondi Ryt. | South | 2.97 km |
| Sarwahi Mal. | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Dukarigaon(dukari Mal.) | East | 5.22 km |
| Sahdara | West | 5.44 km |
| Sarasdoli Ryt. | South | 5.45 km |
| Matka Ryt. | South-West | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) 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 Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)
Where is Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) located?
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is Badhaigarh Mal.
What is the pincode of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)?
The pincode of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) is 481672.
What is the population of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)?
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) had a total population of 747, including 366 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)?
Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangaon Mal.(Dhaddha) was 54.74%. Male literacy was 68.21% and female literacy was 41.61%.