Dhamni Ktara - Ranapur, Jhabua
Dhamni Ktara is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Puwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamni Ktara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamni Ktara is 504892. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.82 hectares and falls under the 457993 pincode. Ranapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhamni Ktara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamni Ktara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamni Ktara village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 692 males and 701 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.82%, with male literacy at 31.78% and female literacy at 20.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,377.
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 | 1,393 | 692 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 157 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,377 | 682 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 170 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,111 | 522 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamni Ktara
Dhamni Ktara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoorimati | North | 2.50 km |
| Puwala | West | 2.65 km |
| Saraswat | South | 2.68 km |
| Waglawat Bhuriya | East | 2.90 km |
| Waglawat Mohanya | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Dungara | North | 3.85 km |
| Bhodli | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Partali | South | 3.95 km |
| Mohanpura Ganna | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Hattipura | South | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamni Ktara
Public transport in the Dhamni Ktara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ranapur to Dhamni Ktara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Dhamni Ktara is about 26 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 Dhamni Ktara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamni Ktara 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 Dhamni Ktara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamni Ktara 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 Dhamni Ktara
Where is Dhamni Ktara located?
Dhamni Ktara village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamni Ktara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamni Ktara is Puwala.
What is the pincode of Dhamni Ktara?
The pincode of Dhamni Ktara is 457993.
What is the population of Dhamni Ktara?
Dhamni Ktara had a total population of 1,393, including 692 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Dhamni Ktara?
Dhamni Ktara had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamni Ktara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamni Ktara was 25.82%. Male literacy was 31.78% and female literacy was 20.11%.