Dhakadkhedi - Mandsaur Nagar, Mandsaur
Dhakadkhedi is a village situated in the Mandsaur Nagar tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mandsaur and around 12 km from Mandsaur. Setkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakadkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakadkhedi is 469574. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.01 hectares and falls under the 458667 pincode. Mandsaur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhakadkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandsour Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhakadkhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakadkhedi village had a total population of 350 people, including 170 males and 180 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 56.95%.
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 | 350 | 170 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 129 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 41 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakadkhedi
Dhakadkhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Bajkhedi | West | 1.33 km |
| Chhajukheda | North | 1.95 km |
| Chhayan | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Saudhani | North | 2.19 km |
| Luharishekh | East | 2.46 km |
| Kayamkheda | West | 2.52 km |
| Setkhedi | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Aranya Nijamuddin | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Mohammadpura | North-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakadkhedi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhakadkhedi. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandsaur to Dhakadkhedi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakadkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakadkhedi 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 Dhakadkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakadkhedi 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 Dhakadkhedi
Where is Dhakadkhedi located?
Dhakadkhedi village is located in Mandsaur Nagar Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakadkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakadkhedi is Setkhedi.
What is the pincode of Dhakadkhedi?
The pincode of Dhakadkhedi is 458667.
What is the population of Dhakadkhedi?
Dhakadkhedi had a total population of 350, including 170 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Dhakadkhedi?
Dhakadkhedi had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakadkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakadkhedi was 71.67%. Male literacy was 86.58% and female literacy was 56.95%.