Dhamanpani - Ghughari, Mandla
Dhamanpani is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Chubhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamanpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanpani is 493002. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.98 hectares and falls under the 481663 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dhamanpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamanpani
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanpani village had a total population of 376 people, including 197 males and 179 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.16%, with male literacy at 51.33% and female literacy at 25.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 361.
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 | 376 | 197 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 191 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 77 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 120 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamanpani
Dhamanpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marwari Ryt.(mundi) | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Chubhawal | South | 2.25 km |
| Chakdahi Ryt. | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Banjhdih | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Matiyari Ryt. | North | 4.09 km |
| Kusera Ryt. | East | 4.51 km |
| Khisi Mal. | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Chimka Tola F.v. | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Dhamni Mal. | East | 6.45 km |
| Odhari | West | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamanpani
Dhamanpani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Dhamanpani is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamanpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanpani 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamanpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanpani 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 Dhamanpani
Where is Dhamanpani located?
Dhamanpani village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamanpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamanpani is Chubhawal.
What is the pincode of Dhamanpani?
The pincode of Dhamanpani is 481663.
What is the population of Dhamanpani?
Dhamanpani had a total population of 376, including 197 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Dhamanpani?
Dhamanpani had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamanpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamanpani was 39.16%. Male literacy was 51.33% and female literacy was 25.74%.