Dhowkhari (299) village, Huzur tehsil | Pincode 486550

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

laxmikant viskarma

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LGD code: 467295
Pincode: 486550
Post office: Govindgarh (Rewa)
Population: 891
Households: 218
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 350

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhowkhari (299) compares

By population, Dhowkhari (299) ranks #64 of 152 villages in Huzur mandal.

Literacy rate

52.7%

−9.9% vs mandal average

Dhowkhari (299): 52.7%
Huzur mandal: 62.6%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

924

Same as the mandal average

Dhowkhari (299): 924
Huzur mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dhowkhari (299): 4.1
Huzur mandal: 4.4

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

Dhowkhari (299) at a glance

Dhowkhari (299) is a village of 891 people in 218 households (Census 2011) in Huzur tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 64th-largest of 152 villages in Huzur tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486550, served by Govindgarh (Rewa) post office; the LGD village code is 467295. The sarpanch is laxmikant viskarma, and the village votes in Raigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratima Bagri. The population is estimated at 1,050 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhowkhari (299) · this village	891	53%	—
Sukulgawan · Huzur	1,192	62%	—
Dhowkhari (300) · Huzur	346	65%	—
Kastari (76) · Huzur	322	75%	—
Jitauhi · Huzur	182	84%	—
Gerui · Huzur	23	70%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhowkhari (299)

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: REWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 75
Irrigated area (ha): 18
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhowkhari (299)

LGD code: 467295
Pincode: 486550
Post office: Govindgarh (Rewa)
Population (Census 2011): 891
Population (projected 2026): 1,050
Households: 218
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 924
Literacy rate: 52.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raigaon
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pratima Bagri
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: laxmikant viskarma
Block / Mandal: Huzur
Nearest railway station: Tikaria (50.7 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

Dhowkhari (299) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

891

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

1,050

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

257

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: 891Census 2011
Households: 218Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 924 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0502026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 2572026 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.

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What is the pincode of Dhowkhari (299)?

The pincode of Dhowkhari (299), Huzur tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486550. The post office is Govindgarh (Rewa).

Which post office delivers to Dhowkhari (299)?

Mail for Dhowkhari (299) is delivered through Govindgarh (Rewa) post office, pincode 486550, in Huzur tehsil, Rewa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhowkhari (299) located?

Dhowkhari (299) is a village in Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhowkhari (299) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhowkhari (299) village has a population of 891 across 218 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhowkhari (299)?

The current sarpanch of Dhowkhari (299) gram panchayat is laxmikant viskarma.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhowkhari (299) in?

Dhowkhari (299) falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhowkhari (299) in?

Dhowkhari (299) falls under the Raigaon assembly constituency (AC #62) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhowkhari (299)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhowkhari (299) village is 52.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhowkhari (299)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhowkhari (299) village is 924 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Dhowkhari (299)?

The nearest railway station to Dhowkhari (299) is Tikaria (~50.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhowkhari (299)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhowkhari (299), 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 Dhowkhari (299)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhowkhari (299) village is 467295.

How big is Dhowkhari (299) compared to other villages in Huzur tehsil?

Dhowkhari (299) ranks 64 of 152 villages in Huzur tehsil by Census 2011 population (891 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhowkhari (299)?

Dhowkhari (299) falls under Raigaon assembly constituency (AC 62). The sitting MLA is Pratima Bagri (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhowkhari (299)?

Dhowkhari (299) is in Satna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ganesh Singh (Ganesh Singh).

What is the population of Dhowkhari (299) in 2026?

Dhowkhari (299) is estimated at 1,050 people in 2026, up about 18% from 891 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhowkhari (299) 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; Dhowkhari (299) in Rewa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhowkhari (299)?

laxmikant viskarma is the sarpanch of Dhowkhari (299) gram panchayat, Huzur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Huzur 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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