Dharkheri - Sagar
Dharkheri is a village situated in the Sagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharkheri is 460593. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.09 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharkheri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharkheri
As per Census 2011, Dharkheri village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 71 males and 58 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharkheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Dharkheri
Dharkheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandhok | East | 2.13 km |
| Gora | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Ramchandrapura | North | 2.72 km |
| Midwasa | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Sanodha | South | 3.31 km |
| Simariya Chhapri | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Majguwan | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Summera | East | 3.72 km |
| Alampur Bheda | North | 4.08 km |
| Chhapri | North | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharkheri
The nearest railway station is Lidhora Khurd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Dharkheri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dharkheri
Where is Dharkheri located?
Dharkheri village is located in Sagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dharkheri?
The pincode of Dharkheri is 470235.
What is the population of Dharkheri?
Dharkheri has a total population of 129, including 71 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Dharkheri?
There are 26 households in Dharkheri.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharkheri is 81.40%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 77.59%.