# Dhankhedi Village, Ashta, Sehore (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ashta, Sehore 

# Dhankhedi

Dhankhedi is a village in Ashta sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 48 households**, the 170th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 183people (2011)
- 48households
- 76.9%literacy
- 777females per 1,000 males

## Dhankhedi PIN code and other codes

Dhankhedi falls in Ashta sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshta
- Census village code483052

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

## How far is Dhankhedi from nearby towns?

- Ashta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ashta (nearest town)15 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 Dhankhedi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dhankhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kham Kheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sehore
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Dhankhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Dhankhedi

Of every 100 households in Dhankhedi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhankhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****72%**

**63%

Television ****45%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**19%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhankhedi?

■ Dhankhedi · ■ Ashta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****777**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**898

Working population ****49.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 57.1% for women. 46% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (41%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 47 (52%)

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 Ashta

- Barkhedi210 people
- Ilahi203 people
- Bahadarpura196 people
- Jagannathpura188 people
- Ahmadpur176 people
- Deopur160 people
- Ghanshyampura134 people
- Shahpur Magarda119 people

[All 195 villages in Ashta](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sehore/ashta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhankhedi from Sehore?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankhedi?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankhedi in?Sehore district (Ashta sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankhedi?76.9% (Census 2011)