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About Dhandhani Village

Dhandhani is a mid sized village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 486 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhandhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandhani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 495668
Area (hectares) 165.77 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 486
Female Population 503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhandhani compares

By the 2011 count Dhandhani is the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 165.77 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Dhandhani

Dhandhani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhandhani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhandhani from other places

Dhandhani lies about 14 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Saragbundia, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhandhani
Nearest railway station Saragbundia 1.7 km
District headquarters Korba 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 26 km

Villages closest to Dhandhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kartala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhandhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandhani village had a population of 989. That makes it the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Dhandhani village has 486 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandhani has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dhandhani is 495668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhandhani covers 165.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandhani falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhandhani is Saragbundia, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhandhani.

Dhandhani is about 14 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandhani is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Saragbundia is about 1.7 km away. Korba is about 14 km away. Kartala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saragbundiya (under 2 km), Barpali (2.1 km) and Bhaisamuda (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhandhani today is likely to be higher.

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