Dhandhi(296) village, Gurh tehsil | Pincode 486553

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Baijnath Saket

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LGD code: 467482
Pincode: 486553
Post office: Gurh
Population: 370
Households: 97
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Sex ratio: 805 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 114

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhandhi(296) compares

By population, Dhandhi(296) ranks #72 of 133 villages in Gurh mandal.

Literacy rate

66.2%

+8.0% vs mandal average

Dhandhi(296): 66.2%
Gurh mandal: 58.2%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

805

−137 vs mandal average

Dhandhi(296): 805
Gurh mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dhandhi(296): 3.8
Gurh mandal: 4.1

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

Dhandhi(296) at a glance

Dhandhi(296) is a village of 370 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 72nd-largest of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 805 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486553, served by Gurh post office; the LGD village code is 467482. The sarpanch is Baijnath Saket, and the village votes in Nagod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 436 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhandhi(296) · this village	370	66%	—
Baghamada · Gurh	580	61%	—
Musauwa · Gurh	437	67%	—
Umari · Gurh	174	82%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhandhi(296)

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
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: GURH
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 79.79
Irrigated area (ha): 28.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhandhi(296)

LGD code: 467482
Pincode: 486553
Post office: Gurh
Population (Census 2011): 370
Population (projected 2026): 436
Households: 97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 805
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagod
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Baijnath Saket
Block / Mandal: Gurh
Nearest railway station: Tikaria (67.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Dhandhi(296) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

370

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

436

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

114

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 370Census 2011
Households: 97Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 805 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4362026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1142026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Tikaria
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People often ask about Dhandhi(296)

What is the pincode of Dhandhi(296)?

The pincode of Dhandhi(296), Gurh tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486553. The post office is Gurh.

Which post office delivers to Dhandhi(296)?

Mail for Dhandhi(296) is delivered through Gurh post office, pincode 486553, in Gurh tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhandhi(296) located?

Dhandhi(296) is a village in Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhandhi(296) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhandhi(296) village has a population of 370 across 97 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhandhi(296)?

The current sarpanch of Dhandhi(296) gram panchayat is Baijnath Saket.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhandhi(296) in?

Dhandhi(296) falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhandhi(296) in?

Dhandhi(296) falls under the Nagod assembly constituency (AC #64) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhandhi(296)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhandhi(296) village is 66.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhandhi(296)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhandhi(296) village is 805 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Dhandhi(296)?

The nearest railway station to Dhandhi(296) is Tikaria (~67.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhandhi(296)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhandhi(296), including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhandhi(296)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhandhi(296) village is 467482.

How big is Dhandhi(296) compared to other villages in Gurh tehsil?

Dhandhi(296) ranks 72 of 133 villages in Gurh tehsil by Census 2011 population (370 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhandhi(296)?

Dhandhi(296) falls under Nagod assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhandhi(296)?

Dhandhi(296) is in Satna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ganesh Singh (Ganesh Singh).

What is the population of Dhandhi(296) in 2026?

Dhandhi(296) is estimated at 436 people in 2026, up about 18% from 370 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhandhi(296) in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dhandhi(296) in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhandhi(296)?

Baijnath Saket is the sarpanch of Dhandhi(296) gram panchayat, Gurh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gurh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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