Dhanwada
Dhanwada is a village located in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khirkiya (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanwada has its own place in the vibrant Harda 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 Dhanwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwada is 486535. The village spans a total geographical area of 839.8 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Dhanwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanwada 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 Harda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanwada
Population of Dhanwada
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanwada 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 | 1,466 | 773 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 550 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 223 | 336 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanwada village:
- The total population of Dhanwada village is around 1,466, including approximately 773 males and 693 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanwada village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 225 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanwada village is about 61.87%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 51.52%.
- There are around 305 households in Dhanwada village.
Connectivity of Dhanwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwada. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwada
- Where is Dhanwada located?
- Dhanwada village is situated in Khirkiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwada?
- Dhanwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwada is 1,466, with 773 males and 693 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwada village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwada is 61.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.15%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.