Dhedhuwa
Dhedhuwa is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Katira is the gram panchayat of Dhedhuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhedhuwa unique in its vibrant Jaisinghnagar-Shahdol region. You’ll see Dhedhuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhedhuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhedhuwa is 501094. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.2 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Dhedhuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Dhedhuwa
Population of Dhedhuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhedhuwa has a total population of about 700, with approximately 355 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.43%, with male literacy at about 72.11% and female literacy near 56.52%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhedhuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 355 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 276 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 256 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 99 | 150 |
Connectivity of Dhedhuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhedhuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhedhuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhedhuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhedhuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhedhuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhedhuwa
- Where is Dhedhuwa located?
- Dhedhuwa village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhedhuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhedhuwa is Katira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhedhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhedhuwa is 700, with 355 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Dhedhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhedhuwa village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhedhuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhedhuwa is 64.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.11%, while the female literacy rate is 56.52%.