Dhaniya Khedi - Raisen
Dhaniya Khedi is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniya Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniya Khedi is 483673. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.72 hectares and falls under the 464551 pincode. Sanchi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhaniya Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaniya Khedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaniya Khedi village had a total population of 373 people, including 203 males and 170 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.62%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 77.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 373 | 203 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 152 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 51 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniya Khedi
Dhaniya Khedi 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 Dhaniya Khedi
Dhaniya Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhaniya Khedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchi to Dhaniya Khedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Dhaniya Khedi is about 28 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 Dhaniya Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniya Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaniya Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniya Khedi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaniya Khedi
Where is Dhaniya Khedi located?
Dhaniya Khedi village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya Khedi is Gulgaon.
What is the pincode of Dhaniya Khedi?
The pincode of Dhaniya Khedi is 464551.
What is the population of Dhaniya Khedi?
Dhaniya Khedi had a total population of 373, including 203 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniya Khedi?
Dhaniya Khedi had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniya Khedi was 81.62%. Male literacy was 84.92% and female literacy was 77.46%.