Dhan Khedi - Sanwer, Indore
Dhan Khedi is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sawer and around 20 km from Indore. Dhankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Khedi is 476197. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.87 hectares and falls under the 453771 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhan Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhan Khedi
As per Census 2011, Dhan Khedi village has a total population of 765 people, consisting of 409 males and 356 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 409 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 275 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 134 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Khedi
Dhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amli Kheda | South | 1.17 km |
| Mundla Husain | North | 1.75 km |
| Jetpura | West | 2.12 km |
| Padariya Bajrang | South | 2.33 km |
| Todi | East | 2.66 km |
| Brahman Pipalya | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Panchderiya | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Khakrod | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Shahna | North | 3.53 km |
| Barodiya Ema | West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Khedi
Dhan Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dakacha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Dhan Khedi is about 20 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 Dhan Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Khedi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan 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 Dhan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhan Khedi
Where is Dhan Khedi located?
Dhan Khedi village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Khedi is Dhankhedi.
What is the pincode of Dhan Khedi?
The pincode of Dhan Khedi is 453771.
What is the population of Dhan Khedi?
Dhan Khedi has a total population of 765, including 409 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Khedi?
There are 140 households in Dhan Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Khedi is 58.43%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 48.31%.