Dhadhara - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Dhadhara is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dungaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadhara is 495657. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.45 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhadhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhadhara
As per Census 2011, Dhadhara village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 287 males and 276 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 535 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhadhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 287 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 274 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 149 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 138 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadhara
Dhadhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaneri | South | 2.88 km |
| Bhairo Than | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Khadsi | East | 3.51 km |
| Kapargarh | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Mal | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Dabkiya | West | 4.66 km |
| Andiya | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Patrai | West | 5.06 km |
| Dhan Kakadi Ryt. | East | 5.43 km |
| Sangai Mal | South | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadhara
Dhadhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dhadhara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dhadhara is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadhara 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 Dhadhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadhara 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 Dhadhara
Where is Dhadhara located?
Dhadhara village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadhara is Dungaria.
What is the pincode of Dhadhara?
The pincode of Dhadhara is 480886.
What is the population of Dhadhara?
Dhadhara has a total population of 563, including 287 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Dhadhara?
There are 125 households in Dhadhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadhara is 44.40%. Male literacy is 51.92% and female literacy is 36.59%.