# Dhanwaskalan Village, Rajgarh, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rajgarh, Rajgarh 

# Dhanwaskalan

Dhanwaskalan is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,131 people in 217 households**, the 35th largest of 375 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,131people (2011)
- 217households
- 66.2%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Dhanwaskalan PIN code and other codes

Dhanwaskalan falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code479382

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

## How far is Dhanwaskalan from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town)12 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 Dhanwaskalan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanwaskalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pachore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Biaora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dhanwaskalan known for?

About 31% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Dhanwaskalan

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

■ Dhanwaskalan · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**46%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****70%**

**49%

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 Dhanwaskalan?

■ Dhanwaskalan · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**918

Working population ****49.5%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (32%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 147 (26%)

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 Rajgarh

- Sankhedi1,161 people
- Khajuri1,155 people
- Rasoolpura1,148 people
- Gorakhpura1,146 people
- Kalponi1,130 people
- Kali Talai1,129 people
- Naiheda1,122 people
- Kherasi1,116 people

[All 388 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanwaskalan from Rajgarh?12 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanwaskalan?1,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanwaskalan in?Rajgarh district (Rajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanwaskalan?66.2% (Census 2011)