# Dhaniya Khedi Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Dhaniya Khedi

Dhaniya Khedi is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **532 people in 119 households**, the 74th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 532people (2011)
- 119households
- 80.5%literacy
- 779females per 1,000 males

## Dhaniya Khedi PIN code and other codes

Dhaniya Khedi falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483881

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

## How far is Dhaniya Khedi from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)25 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 Dhaniya Khedi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dehgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raisen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Dhaniya Khedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 96% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Dhaniya Khedi

Of every 100 households in Dhaniya Khedi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhaniya Khedi · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**26%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Dhaniya Khedi?

■ Dhaniya Khedi · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****779**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**941

Working population ****32.1%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 65.5% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (9%) · **■** Other work 26 (15%) · **■** Marginal 43 (25%)

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 Gairatganj

- Hinotiya Mahalpur548 people
- Uradmau547 people
- Kherkhedi546 people
- Sukarra541 people
- Jaitpur530 people
- Padriya Garhi530 people
- Jhamar522 people
- Pipalpani521 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhaniya Khedi from Raisen?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhaniya Khedi?532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaniya Khedi in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaniya Khedi?80.5% (Census 2011)