# Dhasal Gaon Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/dhasal-gaon/ Village · Jhiranya, Khargone # Dhasal Gaon Dhasal Gaon is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,062 people in 404 households**, the 30th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%. - 2,062people (2011) - 404households - 35.5%literacy - 969females per 1,000 males ## Dhasal Gaon PIN code and other codes Dhasal Gaon falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJhiranya - Census village code477879 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhasal Gaon from nearby towns? - Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)31 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)69 km by road - Jhiranya (nearest town)31 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 Dhasal Gaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhasal Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhiranya - ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Dhasal Gaon known for? The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and jawar**. About 76% of the 695 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Dhasal Gaon Of every 100 households in Dhasal Gaon in 2011, 76 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhasal Gaon · ■ Jhiranya rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **58% Toilet within the home ****2%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **95% Tap water ****3%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****20%** **37% Television ****3%** **10% Mobile phone ****12%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****82%** **64% Own their home ****100%** **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 Dhasal Gaon? ■ Dhasal Gaon · ■ Jhiranya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.5%** **39.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **965 Working population ****51.6%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 38.6% for men and 32.4% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 657 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (33%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (1%) · **■** Marginal 33 (3%) 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 Jhiranya - Mandwa2,136 people - Ambadochar2,096 people - Damkheda2,090 people - Semalkhut2,075 people - Kakariya1,996 people - Abhapuri1,979 people - Harankundiya1,898 people - Gawala1,889 people [All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhasal Gaon from Khargone?69 km by road - What is the population of Dhasal Gaon?2,062 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhasal Gaon in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhasal Gaon?35.5% (Census 2011)