Dhamnay - Khudel, Indore
Dhamnay is a village situated in the Khudel tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Indore and around 22 km from Indore. Dhamnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamnay village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamnay is 476313. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.93 hectares and falls under the 452020 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhamnay village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamnay
As per Census 2011, Dhamnay village has a total population of 1,142 people, consisting of 580 males and 562 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamnay are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 580 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 402 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 178 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamnay
Dhamnay 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhi Baroda | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kapalya Khedi | North | 1.76 km |
| Ujjaini | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Songuradiya | West | 1.89 km |
| Kajipalasiya | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Rajdhara | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Mundla Dosdar | South | 3.47 km |
| Umaria Khurd | West | 3.69 km |
| Asrawad Buzurg | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Piwday | South-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamnay
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhamnay. The nearest railway station is Indore Jn Bg, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Indore to Dhamnay is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamnay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamnay 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamnay
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamnay village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamnay
Where is Dhamnay located?
Dhamnay village is located in Khudel Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamnay?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamnay is Dhamnai.
What is the pincode of Dhamnay?
The pincode of Dhamnay is 452020.
What is the population of Dhamnay?
Dhamnay has a total population of 1,142, including 580 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Dhamnay?
There are 208 households in Dhamnay.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamnay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamnay is 57.71%. Male literacy is 69.31% and female literacy is 45.73%.