Dhankher Khurd - Raghurajnagar (Nagriya), Satna
Dhankher Khurd is a village situated in the Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Satna and around 16 km from Satna. Murahakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhankher Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhankher Khurd is 463014. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.09 hectares and falls under the 485441 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhankher Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhankher Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dhankher Khurd village had a total population of 594 people, including 318 males and 276 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 62.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
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 | 594 | 318 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 231 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 87 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Dhankher Khurd
Dhankher Khurd 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 Khurd
Dhankher Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhankher Khurd.
| 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 Satna to Dhankher Khurd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhankher Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhankher Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhankher Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhankher Khurd
Where is Dhankher Khurd located?
Dhankher Khurd village is located in Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhankher Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankher Khurd is Murahakala.
What is the pincode of Dhankher Khurd?
The pincode of Dhankher Khurd is 485441.
What is the population of Dhankher Khurd?
Dhankher Khurd had a total population of 594, including 318 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Dhankher Khurd?
Dhankher Khurd had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankher Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankher Khurd was 74.95%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 62.81%.