Dhanpada - Rehatgaon, Harda
Dhanpada is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Aamsagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpada is 487028. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.75 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dhanpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanpada
As per Census 2011, Dhanpada village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 256 males and 232 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 256 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 192 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 64 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpada
Dhanpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasarni | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Juna Pani | West | 1.95 km |
| Chhirpura | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Naranpura | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Singanpur | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Pandharmati | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Dokartalai | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Sahbedi | West | 5.24 km |
| Raisalpur | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Malgaon Khurd | North | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpada
Dhanpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Timarni, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Dhanpada is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Dhanpada is about 34 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 Dhanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanpada
Where is Dhanpada located?
Dhanpada village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpada is Aamsagar.
What is the pincode of Dhanpada?
The pincode of Dhanpada is 461228.
What is the population of Dhanpada?
Dhanpada has a total population of 488, including 256 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpada?
There are 108 households in Dhanpada.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpada is 64.55%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 53.02%.