Dhamaniya - Khilchipur, Rajgarh
Dhamaniya is a village situated in the Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khilchipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Dhamniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaniya is 478951. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.99 hectares and falls under the 465679 pincode. Khilchipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhamaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaniya village had a total population of 448 people, including 232 males and 216 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 448 | 232 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 126 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 106 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamaniya
Dhamaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purarupaheda | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Chibad Khurd | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ambabey | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Gadiyamer | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Rupaheda | East | 2.14 km |
| Dobda | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Gadiya Khurd | South | 2.80 km |
| Chibad Kalan | North | 2.98 km |
| Dolatpura | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Gadia Kalan | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamaniya
Dhamaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khilchipur to Dhamaniya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dhamaniya 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 Dhamaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamaniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamaniya
Where is Dhamaniya located?
Dhamaniya village is located in Khilchipur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamaniya is Dhamniya.
What is the pincode of Dhamaniya?
The pincode of Dhamaniya is 465679.
What is the population of Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had a total population of 448, including 232 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Dhamaniya?
Dhamaniya had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaniya was 50.00%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 35.00%.