Dhanaha - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Dhanaha is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Dhanha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaha is 502424. The village covers a total geographical area of 898.01 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhanaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanaha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaha village had a total population of 4,762 people, including 2,440 males and 2,322 females, living in 889 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 71.41% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,908.
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 | 4,762 | 2,440 | 2,322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 851 | 436 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 170 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,908 | 1,006 | 902 |
| Literate Population | 2,421 | 1,431 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,341 | 1,009 | 1,332 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaha
Dhanaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanesar | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Jamuniha No.2 | South | 1.84 km |
| Rakela | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Umariha | East | 2.37 km |
| Bhuiya Dol | West | 2.65 km |
| Koniya | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Rimari | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Posta | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Mohani | West | 3.10 km |
| Satohari | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaha
Dhanaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Dhanaha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanaha
Where is Dhanaha located?
Dhanaha village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanaha is Dhanha.
What is the pincode of Dhanaha?
The pincode of Dhanaha is 486775.
What is the population of Dhanaha?
Dhanaha had a total population of 4,762, including 2,440 males and 2,322 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaha?
Dhanaha had 889 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaha was 61.90%. Male literacy was 71.41% and female literacy was 51.91%.