Dhemadhana - Khurai, Sagar
Dhemadhana is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bahrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhemadhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhemadhana is 459774. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.15 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhemadhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhemadhana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhemadhana village had a total population of 578 people, including 288 males and 290 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.96%, with male literacy at 90.84% and female literacy at 68.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 578 | 288 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 228 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 60 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Dhemadhana
Dhemadhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madna Sultan | North | 1.53 km |
| Bahrol | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Singhpur | South | 2.04 km |
| Madani | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Barodiya Baman | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Daraiya | East | 2.51 km |
| Tewari | West | 2.60 km |
| Biranbodha | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Bhugaoli | North | 3.33 km |
| Balau | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhemadhana
Dhemadhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Dhemadhana is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dhemadhana is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhemadhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhemadhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhemadhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhemadhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhemadhana
Where is Dhemadhana located?
Dhemadhana village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhemadhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhemadhana is Bahrol.
What is the pincode of Dhemadhana?
The pincode of Dhemadhana is 470117.
What is the population of Dhemadhana?
Dhemadhana had a total population of 578, including 288 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Dhemadhana?
Dhemadhana had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhemadhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhemadhana was 79.96%. Male literacy was 90.84% and female literacy was 68.95%.