Dakhanipura - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Dakhanipura is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bhaisavad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhanipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhanipura is 477165. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.92 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dakhanipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhanipura
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhanipura village had a total population of 577 people, including 298 males and 279 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.29%, with male literacy at 37.39% and female literacy at 33.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
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 | 577 | 298 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 294 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 212 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhanipura
Dakhanipura 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 Dakhanipura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dakhanipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Dakhanipura is about 37 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 Dakhanipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhanipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhanipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhanipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakhanipura
Where is Dakhanipura located?
Dakhanipura village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakhanipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhanipura is Bhaisavad.
What is the pincode of Dakhanipura?
The pincode of Dakhanipura is 451001.
What is the population of Dakhanipura?
Dakhanipura had a total population of 577, including 298 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Dakhanipura?
Dakhanipura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhanipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhanipura was 35.29%. Male literacy was 37.39% and female literacy was 33.19%.