Dhausada - Amarpatan, Maihar
Dhausada is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Amarpatan and around 70 km from Satna. Amjhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhausada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhausada is 464380. The village covers a total geographical area of 1080.64 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhausada 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 Dhausada
According to the 2011 Census, Dhausada village had a total population of 327 people, including 163 males and 164 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 56.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 130.
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 | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 65 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Dhausada
Dhausada 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 Dhausada
Dhausada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Dhausada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dhausada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhausada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhausada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhausada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhausada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhausada
Where is Dhausada located?
Dhausada village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhausada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhausada is Amjhar.
What is the pincode of Dhausada?
The pincode of Dhausada is 485778.
What is the population of Dhausada?
Dhausada had a total population of 327, including 163 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Dhausada?
Dhausada had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhausada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhausada was 64.91%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 56.06%.