Dhaunha
Dhaunha is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaunha village. As per 2009 stats, Pathar is the gram panchayat of Dhaunha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaunha unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Dhaunha’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 Dhaunha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaunha is 501408. The village spans a total geographical area of 593.47 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Dhaunha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhaunha
Population of Dhaunha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaunha has a total population of about 768, with approximately 379 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 667. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.95%, with male literacy at about 59.63% and female literacy near 44.47%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaunha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 379 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 331 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 226 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 153 | 216 |
Connectivity of Dhaunha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaunha. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaunha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dhaunha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaunha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaunha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaunha
Where is Dhaunha located?
Dhaunha village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaunha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaunha is Pathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhaunha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaunha is 768, with 379 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Dhaunha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaunha village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaunha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaunha is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 59.63%, while the female literacy rate is 44.47%.