Dhana village, Tendukheda tehsil | Pincode 470880

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

THAMMAN SINGH GOUND

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LGD code: 462790
Pincode: 470880
Post office: Tendukheda
Population: 574
Households: 130
Literacy rate: 38.3%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 280

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhana compares

By population, Dhana ranks #88 of 183 villages in Tendukheda mandal.

Literacy rate

38.3%

−13.9% vs mandal average

Dhana: 38.3%
Tendukheda mandal: 52.2%
Damoh district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

926

−4 vs mandal average

Dhana: 926
Tendukheda mandal: 930

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Dhana: 4.4
Tendukheda mandal: 4.2

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

Dhana at a glance

Dhana is a village of 574 people in 130 households (Census 2011) in Tendukheda tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, the 88th-largest of 183 villages in Tendukheda tehsil. Literacy is 38%, 14 points below the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 470880, served by Tendukheda post office; the LGD village code is 462790. The sarpanch is THAMMAN SINGH GOUND, and the village votes in Deori assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 677 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhana

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): 4
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TENDUKHEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 30
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 211.22
Irrigated area (ha): 23.6
Forest area (ha): 22.46

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

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Key facts — Dhana

LGD code: 462790
Pincode: 470880
Post office: Tendukheda
Population (Census 2011): 574
Population (projected 2026): 677
Households: 130
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 38.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Deori
Member of Parliament: Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: THAMMAN SINGH GOUND
Block / Mandal: Tendukheda

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 Damoh district level

Then & Now

Dhana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

574

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

677

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

130

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

153

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: 574Census 2011
Households: 130Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1532026 projection
Active job cards: 1,58,953MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,553MGNREGA · 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: 751NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 40.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%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 · Damoh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Damoh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Damoh 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.

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express8h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi12h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report12h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar English18h ago
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday

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What is the pincode of Dhana?

The pincode of Dhana, Tendukheda tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh is 470880. The post office is Tendukheda.

Which post office delivers to Dhana?

Mail for Dhana is delivered through Tendukheda post office, pincode 470880, in Tendukheda tehsil, Damoh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhana located?

Dhana is a village in Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhana village has a population of 574 across 130 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhana?

The current sarpanch of Dhana gram panchayat is THAMMAN SINGH GOUND.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhana in?

Dhana falls under the Damoh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhana in?

Dhana falls under the Deori assembly constituency (AC #38) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhana village is 38.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhana village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhana, 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 Dhana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhana village is 462790.

How big is Dhana compared to other villages in Tendukheda tehsil?

Dhana ranks 88 of 183 villages in Tendukheda tehsil by Census 2011 population (574 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhana?

Dhana falls under Deori assembly constituency (AC 38). The sitting MLA is Brijbihari Pateriya (Gudda Bhaiya) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhana?

Dhana is in Damoh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rahul Lodhi (Rahul Lodhi).

What is the population of Dhana in 2026?

Dhana is estimated at 677 people in 2026, up about 18% from 574 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhana 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; Dhana in Damoh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhana?

THAMMAN SINGH GOUND is the sarpanch of Dhana gram panchayat, Tendukheda tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Tendukheda 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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)