Dhanyarundi - Petlawad, Jhabua
Dhanyarundi is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Hameer Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanyarundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanyarundi is 504382. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.96 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhanyarundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanyarundi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanyarundi village had a total population of 383 people, including 196 males and 187 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.45%, with male literacy at 54.14% and female literacy at 31.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 195 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 85 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 111 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanyarundi
Dhanyarundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machyaghati | East | 1.01 km |
| Hiraninamapada | South | 1.08 km |
| Sand Ka Naka | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Junakheda | West | 1.95 km |
| Badvet | North | 2.50 km |
| Salunia Chhota | South | 2.59 km |
| Hamirgarh | East | 2.65 km |
| Lalrundi | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Ruparel Jamli | West | 3.16 km |
| Babaliapada | West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanyarundi
Dhanyarundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panch Pipila, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Dhanyarundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Dhanyarundi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanyarundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanyarundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanyarundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanyarundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanyarundi
Where is Dhanyarundi located?
Dhanyarundi village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanyarundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanyarundi is Hameer Garh.
What is the pincode of Dhanyarundi?
The pincode of Dhanyarundi is 457773.
What is the population of Dhanyarundi?
Dhanyarundi had a total population of 383, including 196 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Dhanyarundi?
Dhanyarundi had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanyarundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanyarundi was 42.45%. Male literacy was 54.14% and female literacy was 31.06%.