Dhand - Bina, Sagar

Dhand is a village situated in the Bina tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bina and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhand is 459662. The village covers a total geographical area of 1255.53 hectares and falls under the 470442 pincode. Bina-etawa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Dhand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhand

According to the 2011 Census, Dhand village had a total population of 2,020 people, including 1,073 males and 947 females, living in 513 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.56%, with male literacy at 86.04% and female literacy at 59.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhand

Dhand 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhand

Dhand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karonda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bina-etawa to Dhand is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dhand is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhand

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

Health Facilities in Dhand

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

FAQs about Dhand