Dait - Mundi, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Dait is a village situated in the Mundi tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from Punasa and around 49 km from Khandwa. Kodbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dait village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dait is 506042. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.73 hectares and falls under the 450112 pincode. Mundi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dait village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dait
According to the 2011 Census, Dait village had a total population of 961 people, including 521 males and 440 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 53.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 902.
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 | 961 | 521 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 902 | 489 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 353 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 168 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dait
Dait 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 Dait
Dait is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mundi to Dait is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khandwa to Dait is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dait
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dait 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 Dait
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dait 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 Dait
Where is Dait located?
Dait village is located in Mundi Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dait?
The Gram Panchayat of Dait is Kodbar.
What is the pincode of Dait?
The pincode of Dait is 450112.
What is the population of Dait?
Dait had a total population of 961, including 521 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Dait?
Dait had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dait?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dait was 68.65%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 53.74%.