Dhaniya - Bahoriband, Katni

Dhaniya is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kuda ( Dhaniya) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniya is 488652. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.31 hectares and falls under the 483330 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Dhaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhaniya

As per Census 2011, Dhaniya village has a total population of 122 people, consisting of 64 males and 58 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaniya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1226458
Child Population (0–6 yrs)15105
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1174
Literate Population864838
Illiterate Population361620

Nearby Villages of Dhaniya

Dhaniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaniya

Dhaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Dhaniya is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhaniya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Dhaniya

Where is Dhaniya located?

Dhaniya village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniya?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya is Kuda ( Dhaniya).

What is the pincode of Dhaniya?

The pincode of Dhaniya is 483330.

What is the population of Dhaniya?

Dhaniya has a total population of 122, including 64 males and 58 females.

How many households are there in Dhaniya?

There are 26 households in Dhaniya.

What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniya is 70.49%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 65.52%.