Dhutai - Chhapara, Seoni
Dhutai is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Sukri (ghungsa) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhutai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhutai is 495957. The village covers a total geographical area of 614.67 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhutai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhutai
As per Census 2011, Dhutai village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 406 males and 409 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 367 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 786 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhutai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 406 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 786 | 391 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 236 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 170 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Dhutai
Dhutai 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 Dhutai
Public transport in the Dhutai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhutai has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dhutai is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dhutai is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhutai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhutai 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 Dhutai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhutai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhutai
Where is Dhutai located?
Dhutai village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhutai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhutai is Sukri (ghungsa).
What is the pincode of Dhutai?
The pincode of Dhutai is 480887.
What is the population of Dhutai?
Dhutai has a total population of 815, including 406 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Dhutai?
There are 151 households in Dhutai.
What is the literacy rate in Dhutai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhutai is 45.03%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 32.03%.