Dhameta - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Dhameta is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Dhameta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhameta is 491035. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.57 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Kareli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Dhameta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhameta

As per Census 2011, Dhameta village has a total population of 1,258 people, consisting of 662 males and 596 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhameta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,258662596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17810573
Scheduled Castes (SC)236126110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20128
Literate Population697423274
Illiterate Population561239322

Nearby Villages of Dhameta

Dhameta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SarraEast2.15 km
BaghoraNorth-East2.60 km
BijanpurWest3.45 km
ShahpurNorth3.55 km
SilhetiSouth-West4.14 km
SalgapurNorth-West4.48 km
RamkhediNorth-East4.61 km
HirdepurEast4.63 km
BamhanwadaNorth-West4.90 km
KhadaiSouth5.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhameta

Dhameta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kareli to Dhameta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Dhameta is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhameta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhameta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dhameta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhameta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhameta

Where is Dhameta located?

Dhameta village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhameta?

Dhameta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhameta?

The pincode of Dhameta is 487771.

What is the population of Dhameta?

Dhameta has a total population of 1,258, including 662 males and 596 females.

How many households are there in Dhameta?

There are 239 households in Dhameta.

What is the literacy rate in Dhameta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhameta is 55.41%. Male literacy is 63.90% and female literacy is 45.97%.