Dhari Village - Mada, Singrauli
Dhari is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Singrauli and around 50 km from Singrauli. Dhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhari is 504082. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.53 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhari
As per Census 2011, Dhari village has a total population of 1,379 people, consisting of 692 males and 687 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 739 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 692 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 362 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 361 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 331 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Dhari
Dhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithul | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Mudhi | North | 6.56 km |
| Malgotola | North-East | 6.92 km |
| Kachara | North-West | 8.15 km |
| Dhanhara | North | 8.72 km |
| Bhamarkhoh | East | 8.86 km |
| Jeer | West | 8.92 km |
| Chhatauli | North | 9.41 km |
| Kumhiya | North-East | 10.38 km |
| Mada | North | 10.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhari
Dhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 150.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Singrauli to Dhari is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhari
Where is Dhari located?
Dhari village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhari?
Dhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhari?
The pincode of Dhari is 486889.
What is the population of Dhari?
Dhari has a total population of 1,379, including 692 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Dhari?
There are 322 households in Dhari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhari is 42.93%. Male literacy is 52.17% and female literacy is 33.62%.