# Dehandi Village, Petlawad, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Petlawad, Jhabua 

# Dehandi

Dehandi is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,463 people in 527 households**, the 16th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 2,463people (2011)
- 527households
- 38.5%literacy
- 1,068females per 1,000 males

## Dehandi PIN code and other codes

Dehandi falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPetlawad
- Census village code504236

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

## How far is Dehandi from nearby towns?

- Petlawad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)61 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town)11 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 Dehandi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dehandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Dehandi known for?

About 67% of the 1,234 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Dehandi

Of every 100 households in Dehandi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dehandi · ■ Petlawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****75%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**59%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**54%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dehandi?

■ Dehandi · ■ Petlawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.5%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114**

**951

Working population ****55.8%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.5% for men and 27.2% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 585 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (2%) · **■** Marginal 512 (37%)

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 Petlawad

- Mohanpura2,804 people
- Temaria2,689 people
- Mathmath2,571 people
- Ratamba2,508 people
- Alasya Khedi2,429 people
- Bakalda2,287 people
- Jhonsar2,266 people
- Naharpura2,266 people

[All 240 villages in Petlawad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dehandi from Jhabua?61 km by road
- What is the population of Dehandi?2,463 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehandi in?Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dehandi?38.5% (Census 2011)
