# Dankhedi Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurwai, Vidisha 

# Dankhedi

Dankhedi is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 79 households**, the 153rd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 346people (2011)
- 79households
- 65.2%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Dankhedi PIN code and other codes

Dankhedi falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurwai
- Census village code481106

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

## How far is Dankhedi from nearby towns?

- Kurwai (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)89 km by road
- Kurwai (nearest town)89 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 Dankhedi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dankhedi; 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 · Khurai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basoda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khurai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 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 Dankhedi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 67% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Dankhedi

Of every 100 households in Dankhedi in 2011, 17 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dankhedi · ■ Kurwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****9%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

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 Dankhedi?

■ Dankhedi · ■ Kurwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1381**

**938

Working population ****53.2%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 58.6% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 13 (7%)

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 Kurwai

- Muliya Kheda352 people
- Mala Pathari350 people
- Keshopur347 people
- Sapli347 people
- Pathari334 people
- Poonakhedi334 people
- Junaihiya Khedi333 people
- Babai Kalan326 people

[All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dankhedi from Vidisha?89 km by road
- What is the population of Dankhedi?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dankhedi in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dankhedi?65.2% (Census 2011)