Dhauha - Churhat, Sidhi
Dhauha is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Karui Khad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhauha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhauha is 502551. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.2 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhauha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhauha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhauha village had a total population of 30 people, including 14 males and 16 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.00%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 35.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dhauha
Dhauha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubari | South | 1.55 km |
| Path | North | 1.84 km |
| Karai Khand | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Rojaha | West | 2.17 km |
| Chapkhala Bandh | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Mungaha | South | 2.22 km |
| Parsidhi | South | 2.28 km |
| Bichhi Pater | West | 2.66 km |
| Khorba Tola | East | 2.70 km |
| Adaipur | North | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhauha
Public transport in the Dhauha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Dhauha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Dhauha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhauha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhauha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhauha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhauha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhauha
Where is Dhauha located?
Dhauha village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhauha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhauha is Karui Khad.
What is the pincode of Dhauha?
The pincode of Dhauha is 486771.
What is the population of Dhauha?
Dhauha had a total population of 30, including 14 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Dhauha?
Dhauha had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhauha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhauha was 48.00%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 35.71%.