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Dhankhedi

Ashta mandal
Pincode 466116
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
mahendra singh
Contact: 98****5831
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LGD code
483052
Pincode
466116
Post office
Ashta
Population
183
Households
48
Literacy rate
67.2%
Sex ratio
777 ♀/1000♂
Workers
90
Distance to district centre
180 km
Distance to mandal centre
154 km
Distance to Bhopal
197 km
Distance to Delhi
528 km
Nearest railway station
Suwasra · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Patidar Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhankhedi compares

By population, Dhankhedi ranks #170 of 195 villages in Ashta mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.2%
+9.7% vs mandal average
Dhankhedi
67.2%
Ashta mandal
57.5%
Sehore district
59.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
777
−150 vs mandal average
Dhankhedi
777
Ashta mandal
927
Household size
people per home
3.8
−1.1 vs mandal average
Dhankhedi
3.8
Ashta mandal
4.9

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

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Dhankhedi at a glance

Dhankhedi is a village of 183 people in 48 households (Census 2011) in Ashta tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 170th-largest of 195 villages in Ashta tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 777 women per 1,000 men. It lies 180 km from the Sehore district centre, 21 km from Dag, the nearest town, 4 km from Suwasra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466116, served by Ashta post office; the LGD village code is 483052. The nearest hospital or health centre is Patidar Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is mahendra singh, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 216 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dhankhedi · this village18367%
Dhankhedi · Goharganj17065%0 km N
Dhankhedi · Manawar1,33641%0 km N
Dhankhedi · Suwasara1,00452%0 km N
Lakhwa · Suwasara81342%1.8 km E
Antraliya · Suwasara63344%2.2 km NE
Tonkda · Suwasara1,27152%2.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhankhedi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
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)
9
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
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ASHTA
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
104.45
Irrigated area (ha)
68.61
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Dhankhedi

LGD code
483052
Pincode
466116
Post office
Ashta
Population (Census 2011)
183
Population (projected 2026)
216
Households
48
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
777
Literacy rate
67.2%
Coordinates
24.06552°N, 75.68918°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ashta
Member of Parliament
Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly
Gopal Singh Engineer
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
mahendra singh
Block / Mandal
Ashta
Getting there

How to reach Dhankhedi

Mandal centre
Ashta · ≈ 154 km
≈ 5 h 16 min by car · 6 h 15 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Sehore · ≈ 180 km
≈ 6 h 10 min by car · 7 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,935 people
Dag · ≈ 21 km
≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal197 kmcapital
  • Delhi528 km
  • Mumbai626 km
  • Hyderabad798 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSuwasra4 km
  • Hospital / PHCPatidar Hospital4 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, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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