Dhatui - Amarpatan, Maihar
Dhatui is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Amarpatan and around 49 km from Satna. Itama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhatui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatui is 464364. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.3 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhatui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhatui
According to the 2011 Census, Dhatui village had a total population of 124 people, including 64 males and 60 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.78%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatui
Dhatui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotri | West | 0.75 km |
| Dhatua | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Podi Khurd | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Kotra | West | 1.62 km |
| Turki Gosai | East | 2.02 km |
| Kharhiya | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Ahirgaon | North | 2.59 km |
| Khadgada | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Pal | West | 2.77 km |
| Turki Manmohan | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhatui
Dhatui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Dhatui is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dhatui 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 Dhatui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatui 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 Dhatui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhatui 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 Dhatui
Where is Dhatui located?
Dhatui village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhatui?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhatui is Itama.
What is the pincode of Dhatui?
The pincode of Dhatui is 485775.
What is the population of Dhatui?
Dhatui had a total population of 124, including 64 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Dhatui?
Dhatui had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatui was 74.78%. Male literacy was 88.33% and female literacy was 60.00%.