# Dhaniya Jam Village, Chicholi, Betul (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chicholi, Betul 

# Dhaniya Jam

Dhaniya Jam is a village in Chicholi sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,745 people in 335 households**, the 13th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 1,745people (2011)
- 335households
- 46.3%literacy
- 1,048females per 1,000 males

## Dhaniya Jam PIN code and other codes

Dhaniya Jam falls in Chicholi sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChicholi
- Census village code485744

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhaniya Jam from nearby towns?

- Chicholi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)47 km by road
- Chicholi (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhaniya Jam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhaniya Jam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Betul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhaniya Jam known for?

About 58% of the 923 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhaniya Jam

Of every 100 households in Dhaniya Jam in 2011, 50 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhaniya Jam · ■ Chicholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****88%**

**59%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****65%**

**64%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhaniya Jam?

■ Dhaniya Jam · ■ Chicholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.3%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**949

Working population ****54.0%**

**55.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.6% for men and 39.4% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 87 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 653 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chicholi

- Unchagohan2,095 people
- Gothana1,978 people
- Katkuhi1,903 people
- Chuna Huzuri1,793 people
- Nandara1,708 people
- Churni1,585 people
- Nasirabad1,514 people
- Asadi1,454 people

[All 80 villages in Chicholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/chicholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhaniya Jam from Betul?47 km by road
- What is the population of Dhaniya Jam?1,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaniya Jam in?Betul district (Chicholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaniya Jam?46.3% (Census 2011)