Dhankher Kalan - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna

Dhankher Kalan is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Satna and around 8 km from Satna. Shivpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhankher Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankher Kalan is 463019. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.72 hectares and falls under the 485666 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Dhankher Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Dhankher Kalan village had a total population of 325 people, including 164 males and 161 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.27%, with male literacy at 97.95% and female literacy at 92.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

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 Population325164161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)291811
Scheduled Castes (SC)110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population282143139
Illiterate Population432122

Nearby Villages of Dhankher Kalan

Dhankher Kalan 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 Dhankher Kalan

Public transport in the Dhankher Kalan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dhankher Kalan.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Dhankher Kalan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dhankher Kalan is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhankher Kalan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dhankher Kalan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Dhankher Kalan

Where is Dhankher Kalan located?

Dhankher Kalan village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhankher Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhankher Kalan is Shivpur.

What is the pincode of Dhankher Kalan?

The pincode of Dhankher Kalan is 485666.

What is the population of Dhankher Kalan?

Dhankher Kalan had a total population of 325, including 164 males and 161 females.

How many households are there in Dhankher Kalan?

Dhankher Kalan had 55 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhankher Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankher Kalan was 95.27%. Male literacy was 97.95% and female literacy was 92.67%.