Village · Bhainsdehi, Betul
# Dhokna Raiyat

Dhokna Raiyat is a village in Bhainsdehi sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 462 people in 86 households, the 220th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.
- 462 people (2011)
- 86 households
- 54.8% literacy
- 1,017 females per 1,000 males

## Dhokna Raiyat PIN code and other codes

Dhokna Raiyat falls in Bhainsdehi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Bhainsdehi
- Census village code 485239

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhokna Raiyat from nearby towns?
- Bhainsdehi (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Betul (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Bhainsdehi (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhokna Raiyat?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dhokna Raiyat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhainsdehi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhainsdehi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhokna Raiyat known for?

The main crops are soyabean, jawar and makka. About 83% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhokna Raiyat

Of every 100 households in Dhokna Raiyat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhokna Raiyat · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 53%
- Toilet within the home 0% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 92%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 100% 60%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 64%
- Own their home 99% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhokna Raiyat?

■ Dhokna Raiyat · ■ Bhainsdehi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.8% 56.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1017 980
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 948
- Working population 51.5% 56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 48.4% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 199 (84%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 20 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhainsdehi
- Bokarikhapa 475 people
- Adaumar 470 people
- Gudgaon 467 people
- Malni 465 people
- Kolgaon 461 people
- Bori 458 people
- Nandara 454 people
- Labada Raiyat 445 people

All 297 villages in Bhainsdehi

## Quick answers
- How far is Dhokna Raiyat from Betul? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Dhokna Raiyat? 462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhokna Raiyat in? Betul district (Bhainsdehi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhokna Raiyat? 54.8% (Census 2011)

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