# Dhamdhusar Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Goharganj, Raisen 

# Dhamdhusar

Dhamdhusar is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,040 people in 199 households**, the 44th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 1,040people (2011)
- 199households
- 75.7%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Dhamdhusar PIN code and other codes

Dhamdhusar falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockObedullaganj
- Census village code484420

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

## How far is Dhamdhusar from nearby towns?

- Goharganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)56 km by road
- Obedullaganj (nearest town)13 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 Dhamdhusar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamdhusar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goharganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandideep
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dhamdhusar known for?

About 80% of the 369 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Dhamdhusar

Of every 100 households in Dhamdhusar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhamdhusar · ■ Goharganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****89%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****40%**

**38%

Television ****42%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Dhamdhusar?

■ Dhamdhusar · ■ Goharganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**927

Working population ****36.0%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 66.6% for women. 52% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (30%) · **■** Other work 70 (19%) · **■** Marginal 90 (24%)

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 Goharganj

- Khamriya Nimawar1,112 people
- Ghat Pipaliya1,071 people
- Sajadi1,070 people
- Badbai1,042 people
- Makodiya1,037 people
- Sontar1,005 people
- Dehgaon1,002 people
- Borpani997 people

[All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhamdhusar from Raisen?56 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamdhusar?1,040 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamdhusar in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamdhusar?75.7% (Census 2011)
