Dhandiya - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Dhandiya is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Pipariya and around 79 km from Hoshangabad. Silari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandiya is 487812. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.26 hectares and falls under the 461775 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhandiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandiya village had a total population of 398 people, including 212 males and 186 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 60.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 398 | 212 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 167 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 45 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandiya
Dhandiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thengawani | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Jhil Pipariya | South | 1.79 km |
| Khidiya | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Khapar Kheda | North | 2.39 km |
| Surela Kalan | West | 2.39 km |
| Madaka Dhana | East | 2.71 km |
| Binora | East | 2.85 km |
| Semari Tala | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kajrota | West | 3.75 km |
| Pondi | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandiya
Public transport in the Dhandiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Dhandiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dhandiya is about 79 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 Dhandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandiya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhandiya
Where is Dhandiya located?
Dhandiya village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandiya is Silari.
What is the pincode of Dhandiya?
The pincode of Dhandiya is 461775.
What is the population of Dhandiya?
Dhandiya had a total population of 398, including 212 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Dhandiya?
Dhandiya had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandiya was 76.44%. Male literacy was 90.76% and female literacy was 60.37%.