Dhandera
Dhandera is a village located in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Badarwas (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dhandhera is the gram panchayat of Dhandera village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandera unique in its vibrant Badarwas-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhandera’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 Dhandera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandera is 456010. The village spans a total geographical area of 540.15 hectares. Badarwas is nearest town to Dhandera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Dhandera
Population of Dhandera
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandera has a total population of about 1,153, with approximately 620 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 859 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.59%, with male literacy at about 67.90% and female literacy near 45.59%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 620 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 237 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 664 | 421 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 199 | 290 |
Connectivity of Dhandera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandera. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandera 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 Dhandera
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandera
- Where is Dhandera located?
- Dhandera village is situated in Badarwas Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandera is Dhandhera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandera is 1,153, with 620 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandera village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandera is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.90%, while the female literacy rate is 45.59%.