Dharnyakhedi - Suwasara, Mandsaur
Dharnyakhedi is a village situated in the Suwasara tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suwasra and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Angari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharnyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharnyakhedi is 469969. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.6 hectares and falls under the 458888 pincode. Suwasara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharnyakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharnyakhedi
As per Census 2011, Dharnyakhedi village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 166 males and 165 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharnyakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 166 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 129 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 37 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dharnyakhedi
Dharnyakhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumantiya | North | 1.43 km |
| Angari | South | 1.71 km |
| Semli | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Bharpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kishan Nagar | East | 3.58 km |
| Dallod | West | 3.64 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Borkhedi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Gardankhedi | West | 3.96 km |
| Amba | North-East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharnyakhedi
Dharnyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Suwasara to Dharnyakhedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Dharnyakhedi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharnyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharnyakhedi 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 Dharnyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharnyakhedi 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 Dharnyakhedi
Where is Dharnyakhedi located?
Dharnyakhedi village is located in Suwasara Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharnyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharnyakhedi is Angari.
What is the pincode of Dharnyakhedi?
The pincode of Dharnyakhedi is 458888.
What is the population of Dharnyakhedi?
Dharnyakhedi has a total population of 331, including 166 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Dharnyakhedi?
There are 75 households in Dharnyakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Dharnyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharnyakhedi is 58.91%. Male literacy is 77.71% and female literacy is 40.00%.