Dhaniya - Unchehara, Satna
Dhaniya is a village situated in the Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Unchehara and around 38 km from Satna. Itha Khokharaa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaniya is 463818. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.22 hectares and falls under the 485661 pincode. Unchehara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaniya
As per Census 2011, Dhaniya village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 163 males and 150 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 163 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 78 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 85 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniya
Dhaniya 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 Dhaniya
Dhaniya 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 Dhaniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Unchehara to Dhaniya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dhaniya is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaniya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaniya
Where is Dhaniya located?
Dhaniya village is located in Unchehara Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniya is Itha Khokharaa.
What is the pincode of Dhaniya?
The pincode of Dhaniya is 485661.
What is the population of Dhaniya?
Dhaniya has a total population of 313, including 163 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Dhaniya?
There are 51 households in Dhaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaniya is 42.49%. Male literacy is 47.85% and female literacy is 36.67%.