# Dhamsa Village, Gohad, Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gohad, Bhind 

# Dhamsa

Dhamsa is a village in Gohad sub-district of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,364 people in 248 households**, the 60th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 1,364people (2011)
- 248households
- 68.6%literacy
- 848females per 1,000 males

## Dhamsa PIN code and other codes

Dhamsa falls in Gohad sub-district, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGohad
- Census village code453329

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

## How far is Dhamsa from nearby towns?

- Gohad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bhind (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gohad (nearest town)15 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 Dhamsa?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Dhamsa known for?

About 80% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Dhamsa

Of every 100 households in Dhamsa in 2011, 80 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamsa · ■ Gohad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**26%

Television ****31%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Dhamsa?

■ Dhamsa · ■ Gohad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**814

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**820

Working population ****27.6%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 52.3% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 215 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (35%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Gohad

- Rasnol1,404 people
- Asohana1,401 people
- Sirsoda1,397 people
- Baroli1,376 people
- Gadroli1,323 people
- Ekahara1,322 people
- Nagor1,306 people
- Jhankari1,296 people

[All 202 villages in Gohad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/bhind/gohad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamsa from Bhind?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamsa?1,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamsa in?Bhind district (Gohad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamsa?68.6% (Census 2011)
