Dhonsara village, Amla tehsil | Pincode 460551

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sanju Dhurve

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LGD code: 486373
Pincode: 460551
Post office: Amla
Population: 445
Households: 93
Literacy rate: 63.1%
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 202

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhonsara compares

By population, Dhonsara ranks #118 of 158 villages in Amla mandal.

Literacy rate

63.1%

+4.2% vs mandal average

Dhonsara: 63.1%
Amla mandal: 58.9%
Betul district: 59.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

935

−36 vs mandal average

Dhonsara: 935
Amla mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Dhonsara: 4.8
Amla mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhonsara at a glance

Dhonsara is a village of 445 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Amla tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, the 118th-largest of 158 villages in Amla tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 935 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 460551, served by Amla post office; the LGD village code is 486373. The sarpanch is Sanju Dhurve, and the village votes in Amla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Yogesh Pandagre. The population is estimated at 525 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhonsara · this village	445	63%	—
Awariya · Amla	671	60%	—
Khidki Khurd · Amla	460	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhonsara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AMLA
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 241.88
Irrigated area (ha): 97
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhonsara

LGD code: 486373
Pincode: 460551
Post office: Amla
Population (Census 2011): 445
Population (projected 2026): 525
Households: 93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 935
Literacy rate: 63.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Betul
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amla
Member of Parliament: Durga Das Uikey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Yogesh Pandagre
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sanju Dhurve
Block / Mandal: Amla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Betul district level

Then & Now

Dhonsara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

445

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

525

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 445Census 2011
Households: 93Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 935 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5252026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,636MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,211MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,049NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Betul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Betul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Betul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures

Reported by ANI News.

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar English20h ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI News2 days ago
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Today2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dhonsara

What is the pincode of Dhonsara?

The pincode of Dhonsara, Amla tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh is 460551. The post office is Amla.

Which post office delivers to Dhonsara?

Mail for Dhonsara is delivered through Amla post office, pincode 460551, in Amla tehsil, Betul district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhonsara located?

Dhonsara is a village in Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhonsara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhonsara village has a population of 445 across 93 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhonsara?

The current sarpanch of Dhonsara gram panchayat is Sanju Dhurve.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhonsara in?

Dhonsara falls under the Betul Lok Sabha constituency (PC #29) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhonsara in?

Dhonsara falls under the Amla assembly constituency (AC #130) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhonsara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhonsara village is 63.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhonsara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhonsara village is 935 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhonsara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhonsara, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhonsara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhonsara village is 486373.

How big is Dhonsara compared to other villages in Amla tehsil?

Dhonsara ranks 118 of 158 villages in Amla tehsil by Census 2011 population (445 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhonsara?

Dhonsara falls under Amla assembly constituency (AC 130). The sitting MLA is Dr. Yogesh Pandagre (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhonsara?

Dhonsara is in Betul Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Durga Das Uikey (Durga Das Uikey).

What is the population of Dhonsara in 2026?

Dhonsara is estimated at 525 people in 2026, up about 18% from 445 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhonsara in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dhonsara in Betul district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhonsara?

Sanju Dhurve is the sarpanch of Dhonsara gram panchayat, Amla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Amla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)