# Dhansai Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad 

# Dhansai

Dhansai is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **434 people in 93 households**, the 88th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 434people (2011)
- 93households
- 59.1%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Dhansai PIN code and other codes

Dhansai falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKesala
- Census village code487363

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

## How far is Dhansai from nearby towns?

- Itarsi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)33 km by road
- Itarsi (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 Dhansai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhansai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Itarsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Dhansai known for?

About 21% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Dhansai

Of every 100 households in Dhansai in 2011, 63 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhansai · ■ Itarsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**26%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****8%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Dhansai?

■ Dhansai · ■ Itarsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**946

Working population ****48.2%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 40.2% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (27%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 112 (54%)

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 Itarsi

- Nazarpur464 people
- Dob463 people
- Dobhi Talpura456 people
- Kotmimal454 people
- Pipariya Kalan434 people
- Dhobi Khapa430 people
- Ojhapura428 people
- Kasda Ryt405 people

[All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhansai from Hoshangabad?33 km by road
- What is the population of Dhansai?434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhansai in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhansai?59.1% (Census 2011)