Dhausad - Hanumana, MAUGANJ
Dhausad is a village situated in the Hanumana tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hanumana and around 92 km from Rewa. Dhausad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhausad is 466235. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.22 hectares and falls under the 486335 pincode. Hanumana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhausad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhausad
According to the 2011 Census, Dhausad village had a total population of 652 people, including 332 males and 320 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 57.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 652 | 332 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 72 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 230 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 102 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Dhausad
Dhausad 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 Dhausad
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhausad.
| 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 Hanumana to Dhausad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Dhausad is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhausad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhausad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhausad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhausad 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 Dhausad
Where is Dhausad located?
Dhausad village is located in Hanumana Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhausad?
Dhausad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhausad?
The pincode of Dhausad is 486335.
What is the population of Dhausad?
Dhausad had a total population of 652, including 332 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Dhausad?
Dhausad had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhausad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhausad was 70.49%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 57.93%.