Dhuli - Sleemnabad, Katni
Dhuli is a village situated in the Sleemnabad tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Dhimarkheda and around 36 km from Katni. Madhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuli is 488810. The village covers a total geographical area of 455 hectares and falls under the 483440 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dhuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhuli
As per Census 2011, Dhuli village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 589 males and 578 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 763 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 589 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 383 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 365 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 224 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuli
Dhuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaliya | North | 2.13 km |
| Madhana | East | 2.24 km |
| Karipathar | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sahlawan | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Bar | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Tighara | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Shivrajpur | East | 4.16 km |
| Bhatgawan | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Dharwara | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Khudawal | North | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuli
Dhuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sleemanabad Rd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katni to Dhuli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhuli
Where is Dhuli located?
Dhuli village is located in Sleemnabad Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuli is Madhana.
What is the pincode of Dhuli?
The pincode of Dhuli is 483440.
What is the population of Dhuli?
Dhuli has a total population of 1,167, including 589 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Dhuli?
There are 252 households in Dhuli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuli is 51.16%. Male literacy is 61.97% and female literacy is 40.14%.