Dhandhalpura Chhote - Rama, Jhabua
Dhandhalpura Chhote is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jhabua and around 16 km from Jhabua. Dhandalpurabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandhalpura Chhote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandhalpura Chhote is 504736. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.84 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhandhalpura Chhote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhandhalpura Chhote
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhalpura Chhote village had a total population of 436 people, including 254 males and 182 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 717 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 65.37% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 385.
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 | 436 | 254 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 204 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 134 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 120 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhalpura Chhote
Dhandhalpura Chhote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhandhalpura | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Jhirawadiya | North | 2.00 km |
| Hidi Badi | East | 2.94 km |
| Khardu Chhoti | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Limkhodara | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Khardu Badi | West | 3.20 km |
| Kuberpura | South | 3.74 km |
| Hidi Chhoti | East | 3.74 km |
| Jhakela | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Amba | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandhalpura Chhote
Dhandhalpura Chhote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Dhandhalpura Chhote is about 16 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 Dhandhalpura Chhote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandhalpura Chhote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandhalpura Chhote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandhalpura Chhote 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhandhalpura Chhote
Where is Dhandhalpura Chhote located?
Dhandhalpura Chhote village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhalpura Chhote?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandhalpura Chhote is Dhandalpurabada.
What is the pincode of Dhandhalpura Chhote?
The pincode of Dhandhalpura Chhote is 457661.
What is the population of Dhandhalpura Chhote?
Dhandhalpura Chhote had a total population of 436, including 254 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Dhandhalpura Chhote?
Dhandhalpura Chhote had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandhalpura Chhote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhalpura Chhote was 56.21%. Male literacy was 65.37% and female literacy was 43.62%.