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About Dhandheda Village

Dhandheda is a mid sized village in Sitamau tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 562 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.11 hectares hectares.

Dhandheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Sitamau
Area (hectares) 392.11 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 562
Female Population 536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandheda compares

By the 2011 count Dhandheda is the 57th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents. Its 392.11 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhandheda

Dhandheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhandheda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhandheda from other places

Dhandheda lies about 34 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Chowmahala, about 22 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 Dhandheda
Tehsil headquarters Sitamau 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Chowmahala 22 km
Nearest town Alot 29 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 34 km

Villages closest to Dhandheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandheda village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 57th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,114 residents.

Dhandheda village has 562 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandheda has about 954 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 967.

Dhandheda covers 392.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandheda falls under Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhandheda is Chowmahala, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhandheda.

Dhandheda is about 34 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandheda is in Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district. Sitamau is about 5.5 km away. Chowmahala is about 22 km away. Alot is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shardulgarh (under 2 km), Dalawada (2.0 km) and Sansripiplya (2.6 km).

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

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