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About Dhaunha Village

Dhaunha is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 768, made up of 379 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.47 hectares hectares.

Dhaunha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaunha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 593.47 hectares
Population 768
Male Population 379
Female Population 389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dhaunha compares

By the 2011 count Dhaunha is the 149th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 593.47 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dhaunha

Dhaunha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhaunha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Dewodaha, Dhamni Khurd, Dhanora and Dhanpura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhaunha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaunha village had a population of 768. That makes it the 149th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Dhaunha village has 379 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaunha has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Dhaunha covers 593.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaunha falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Dhaunha notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhaunha.

Dhaunha is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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