Dhand

Dhand is a village located in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Karera (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Dand is the gram panchayat of Dhand village.

Dhand has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhand is 455687. The village spans a total geographical area of 1169.16 hectares. Karera is nearest town to Dhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

Google Map of Dhand

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Dhand

Below is a concise population overview of Dhand as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,549 1,341 1,208
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 418 223 195
Scheduled Castes (SC) 654 345 309
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,306 824 482
Illiterate Population 1,243 517 726

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhand village:

  • The total population of Dhand village is around 2,549, including approximately 1,341 males and 1,208 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 418 children aged 0–6 years in Dhand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhand village has 654 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhand village is about 51.24%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 39.90%.
  • There are around 456 households in Dhand village.

Connectivity of Dhand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhand. As per the 2011 stats, Dhand 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhand

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhand.

Chhitipur Kuchlon Baisora Kalan Baisora Khurd Khiriya Jageer Damron Khurd Salaiya Damron Kumharua Bagroda Damron Kalan Khiriya Punawali

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhand

Where is Dhand located?
Dhand village is situated in Karera Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhand is Dand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhand is 2,549, with 1,341 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhand village has a total of 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhand is 51.24%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 39.90%.