Dhamni Badi - Thandla, Jhabua
Dhamni Badi is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Dhamni Badi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamni Badi is 504142. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.69 hectares and falls under the 457777 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhamni Badi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamni Badi
As per Census 2011, Dhamni Badi village has a total population of 1,210 people, consisting of 610 males and 600 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,190 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamni Badi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,210 | 610 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,190 | 599 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 357 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 253 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamni Badi
Dhamni Badi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotda | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Semaliya(thandla) | South | 1.86 km |
| Bhim Kund | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Dhamni Chhoti | West | 3.09 km |
| Sujapura | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bordi | North | 3.33 km |
| Naharpura Khejada | South | 3.51 km |
| Guwalrundi | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Khokhar Khandan | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Chainpuri | South-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamni Badi
Dhamni Badi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thandla to Dhamni Badi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Dhamni Badi is about 37 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 Badi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamni Badi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamni Badi
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 Badi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhamni Badi
Where is Dhamni Badi located?
Dhamni Badi village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamni Badi?
Dhamni Badi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamni Badi?
The pincode of Dhamni Badi is 457777.
What is the population of Dhamni Badi?
Dhamni Badi has a total population of 1,210, including 610 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Dhamni Badi?
There are 227 households in Dhamni Badi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamni Badi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamni Badi is 46.53%. Male literacy is 58.52% and female literacy is 34.33%.