# Dhanwahi Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Dhanwahi

Dhanwahi is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,745 people in 388 households**, the 36th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,745people (2011)
- 388households
- 70.1%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Dhanwahi PIN code and other codes

Dhanwahi falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488515

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

## How far is Dhanwahi from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)50 km by road
- Kymore (nearest town)3 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 Dhanwahi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kemor
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kymore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dhanwahi known for?

About 55% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Dhanwahi

Of every 100 households in Dhanwahi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanwahi · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**47%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****8%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**38%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Dhanwahi?

■ Dhanwahi · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**942

Working population ****40.9%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 56.6% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (33%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 261 (37%) · **■** Marginal 68 (10%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Pipra1,867 people
- Hatheda1,819 people
- Tikar1,803 people
- Badari1,746 people
- Khuteshar1,715 people
- Dhawaiya1,710 people
- Surma1,709 people
- Jamuwani Kalan1,687 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanwahi from Katni?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanwahi?1,745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanwahi in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanwahi?70.1% (Census 2011)