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Dhanwada

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Khirkiya mandal
Pincode 461441
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bhagwati
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LGD code
486535
Pincode
461441
Post office
Khirkiyan R.S.
Population
1,466
Households
305
Literacy rate
61.9%
Sex ratio
897 ♀/1000♂
Workers
687
Distance to district centre
230 km
Distance to mandal centre
218 km
Distance to Bhopal
196 km
Distance to Delhi
519 km
Nearest railway station
Hanspura · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital,Khajuripanth · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhanwada compares

By population, Dhanwada ranks #13 of 87 villages in Khirkiya mandal.

Literacy rate
%
61.9%
+2.8% vs mandal average
Dhanwada
61.9%
Khirkiya mandal
59.1%
Harda district
61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−33 vs mandal average
Dhanwada
897
Khirkiya mandal
930
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
Dhanwada
4.8
Khirkiya mandal
4.8

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

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Dhanwada at a glance

Dhanwada is a village of 1,466 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Khirkiya tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, the 13th-largest of 87 villages in Khirkiya tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 230 km from the Harda district centre, 25 km from Dag, the nearest town, 9 km from Hanspura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 461441, served by Khirkiyan R.S. post office; the LGD village code is 486535. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Khajuripanth, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Bhagwati, and the village votes in Khategaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aashish Govind Sharma. The population is estimated at 1,728 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dhanwada

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanwada

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
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
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KHIRKIYA
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
839.8
Irrigated area (ha)
400.52
Forest area (ha)
35.08

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

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Key facts — Dhanwada

LGD code
486535
Pincode
461441
Post office
Khirkiyan R.S.
Population (Census 2011)
1,466
Population (projected 2026)
1,728
Households
305
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
897
Literacy rate
61.9%
Coordinates
24.13788°N, 75.73850°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Vidisha
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khategaon
Member of Parliament
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Aashish Govind Sharma
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Bhagwati
Block / Mandal
Khirkiya
Getting there

How to reach Dhanwada

Mandal centre
Khirkiya · ≈ 218 km
≈ 7 h 28 min by car · 8 h 52 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Harda · ≈ 230 km
≈ 7 h 53 min by car · 9 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,935 people
Dag · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal196 kmcapital
  • Delhi519 km
  • Mumbai636 km
  • Hyderabad803 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationHanspura9 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Khajuripanth9 km
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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, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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