Dhama

Dhama is a village located in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Khalwa (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Dhama F V is the gram panchayat of Dhama village.

Dhama has its own place in the vibrant Khandwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhama is 505688. Khandwa is nearest town to Dhama village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhama

Below is a concise population overview of Dhama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,324 704 620
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 267 149 118
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,307 697 610
Literate Population 477 301 176
Illiterate Population 847 403 444

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhama village:

  • The total population of Dhama village is around 1,324, including approximately 704 males and 620 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 267 children aged 0–6 years in Dhama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhama village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,307 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhama village is about 36.03%, with male literacy at 42.76% and female literacy at 28.39%.
  • There are around 211 households in Dhama village.

Connectivity of Dhama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhama. As per the 2011 stats, Dhama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhama

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhama.

Nagotar Chunakhal Jadakheda Sunderdev Gogaipur Bor Kheda Dhakana Matpur Piplya Punasa Jinwaniya Baliyapura

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhama

Where is Dhama located?
Dhama village is situated in Khalwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhama?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhama is Dhama F V (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhama is 1,324, with 704 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhama village has a total of 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhama is 36.03%. The male literacy rate is 42.76%, while the female literacy rate is 28.39%.