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About Dhanwahi Village

Dhanwahi is a mid sized village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,400, made up of 705 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 775.01 hectares hectares.

Dhanwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanwahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 775.01 hectares
Population 1,400
Male Population 705
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanwahi compares

By the 2011 count Dhanwahi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 775.01 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dhanwahi

Dhanwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanwahi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanwahi from other places

Dhanwahi lies about 45 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 26 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 Dhanwahi
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 16 km
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 26 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 32 km
District headquarters Mandla 45 km

Villages closest to Dhanwahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanganj 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 Dhanwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanwahi village had a population of 1,400. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Dhanwahi village has 705 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanwahi has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Dhanwahi covers 775.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanwahi falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhanwahi is Charghat Pipari, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhanwahi.

Dhanwahi is about 45 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanwahi is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 16 km away. Charghat Pipari is about 26 km away. Jabalpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghonta (2.3 km), Sodhan Pipariya (3.0 km) and Khusar (3.3 km).

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

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