Dhaura village, Unchehara tehsil | Pincode 485661

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHIVENDRA SINGH PARIHAR

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LGD code: 463942
Pincode: 485661
Post office: Unchehara
Population: 147
Households: 35
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 74

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhaura compares

By population, Dhaura ranks #175 of 235 villages in Unchehara mandal.

Literacy rate

68.7%

+9.9% vs mandal average

Dhaura: 68.7%
Unchehara mandal: 58.8%
Satna district: 61.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,042

+107 vs mandal average

Dhaura: 1,042
Unchehara mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.6 vs mandal average

Dhaura: 4.2
Unchehara mandal: 4.8

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

Dhaura at a glance

Dhaura is a village of 147 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 175th-largest of 235 villages in Unchehara tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 485661, served by Unchehara post office; the LGD village code is 463942. The sarpanch is SHIVENDRA SINGH PARIHAR, and the village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 173 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhaura

Treated tap water: No
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): 9
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 273.69
Irrigated area (ha): 24.27
Forest area (ha): 10.14

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

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Key facts — Dhaura

LGD code: 463942
Pincode: 485661
Post office: Unchehara
Population (Census 2011): 147
Population (projected 2026): 173
Households: 35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1042
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagod
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHIVENDRA SINGH PARIHAR
Block / Mandal: Unchehara

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 Satna district level

Then & Now

Dhaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

147

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

173

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

Households · 2026

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: 147Census 2011
Households: 35Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1042 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1732026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 412026 projection
Active job cards: 1,39,005MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 61,248MGNREGA · 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: 658NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.3%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 · Satna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Satna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Satna 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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People often ask about Dhaura

What is the pincode of Dhaura?

The pincode of Dhaura, Unchehara tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh is 485661. The post office is Unchehara.

Which post office delivers to Dhaura?

Mail for Dhaura is delivered through Unchehara post office, pincode 485661, in Unchehara tehsil, Satna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhaura located?

Dhaura is a village in Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhaura village has a population of 147 across 35 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhaura?

The current sarpanch of Dhaura gram panchayat is SHIVENDRA SINGH PARIHAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhaura in?

Dhaura falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhaura in?

Dhaura falls under the Nagod assembly constituency (AC #64) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhaura village is 68.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhaura village is 1042 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhaura, 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 Dhaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhaura village is 463942.

How big is Dhaura compared to other villages in Unchehara tehsil?

Dhaura ranks 175 of 235 villages in Unchehara tehsil by Census 2011 population (147 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhaura?

Dhaura falls under Nagod assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhaura?

Dhaura is in Satna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ganesh Singh (Ganesh Singh).

What is the population of Dhaura in 2026?

Dhaura is estimated at 173 people in 2026, up about 18% from 147 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhaura?

SHIVENDRA SINGH PARIHAR is the sarpanch of Dhaura gram panchayat, Unchehara tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Unchehara 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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