Dhansi - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Dhansi is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Babai and around 48 km from Hoshangabad. Gudla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhansi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansi is 487525. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.82 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dhansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhansi
As per Census 2011, Dhansi village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 249 males and 208 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 249 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 163 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 86 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansi
Dhansi 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 Dhansi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhansi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhansi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Babai to Dhansi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dhansi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansi 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 Dhansi
Where is Dhansi located?
Dhansi village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansi is Gudla.
What is the pincode of Dhansi?
The pincode of Dhansi is 461001.
What is the population of Dhansi?
Dhansi has a total population of 457, including 249 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Dhansi?
There are 85 households in Dhansi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansi is 58.64%. Male literacy is 65.46% and female literacy is 50.48%.