★ Revenue village · Jawa tehsil · Rewa ★

Dandi

Jawa tehsil
Pincode 486447
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Dandi is a revenue village in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 414 in 102 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

414 souls. 102 homes.

Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

414
Population
102
Households
61.3%
Literacy
1,029
Sex ratio
LGD 465319Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Wheat₹2,550Rewa APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Kodo Millet(Varagu)₹2,500Rewa APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Mustard₹7,700Chaakghat APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Dandi is a village in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 414 people in 102 households, with a literacy rate of 61.3%. It is administered by the Purauna gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 486447.

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LGD village code465319
Census 2011 code465319
Gram panchayatPurauna · LGD 146947
Pincode486447
TehsilJawa · LGD 3472
DistrictRewa
Male / Female204 / 210 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRewa · Janardan Mishra (BJP)
AssemblySirmour · Divyaraj Singh (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Dandi is in the Purauna (पुरौना) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Dandi compares

By population, Dandi ranks #143 of 236 inhabited villages in Jawa tehsil.

Literacy rate%
61.3%
−7.9% vs Jawa tehsil average
Dandi
61.3%
Jawa tehsil
69.2%
Rewa district
70.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,029
+108 vs Jawa tehsil average
Dandi
1,029
Jawa tehsil
921
Rewa district
933
Household sizepeople per home
4.1
−0.4 vs Jawa tehsil average
Dandi
4.1
Jawa tehsil
4.5
Rewa district
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Dandi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Dandi at a glance

Dandi is a village of 414 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 143rd of 236 inhabited villages in Jawa tehsil by population. Literacy is 61.3%, 7.9 points below the tehsil figure of 69.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486447; the LGD village code is 465319.

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Key facts — Dandi

LGD village code465319
Pincode486447
Population (Census 2011)414
Households102
Literacy61.3%
Sex ratio1,029 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilJawa
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
414Census 2011
Male / female
204 / 210
Households
102
People per home
4.1
Education
Literacy rate
61.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Dandi · 24.5373° N, 81.3042° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRewa · Janardan Mishra (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySirmour · Divyaraj Singh (BJP), MLA since 2023

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Essential services & places near Dandi

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Banks, ATMs & post offices506 in Rewa district

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Hospitals & clinics121 in Rewa district

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Schools & anganwadis12 in Rewa district

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Colleges & universities4 in Rewa district

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Police & fire stations2 in Rewa district

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Government offices1 in Rewa district

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Temples12 in Rewa district

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Other places of worship1 in Rewa district

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Transport9 in Rewa district

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Agriculture services4 in Rewa district

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Community places10 in Rewa district

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FAQ

People often ask about Dandi

  1. Where is Dandi located?

    Dandi is a village in Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Dandi in?

    Dandi is in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Dandi belong to?

    Dandi comes under the Purauna gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Dandi?

    The pincode of Dandi, Jawa, Rewa is 486447.

  5. What is the population of Dandi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Dandi had a population of 414 (204 males and 210 females).

  6. How many households are there in Dandi?

    Dandi had 102 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Dandi?

    The literacy rate of Dandi was 61.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Dandi?

    Dandi had 1,029 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dandi in?

    Dandi is in the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Dandi?

    Janardan Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rewa Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dandi, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Dandi in?

    Dandi is in the Sirmour assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Dandi?

    Divyaraj Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sirmour assembly seat, which includes Dandi, in 2023.

  13. What is the LGD code of Dandi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dandi is 465319 and its Census 2011 village code is 465319.

  14. Which villages are near Dandi?

    Villages near Dandi include Sonaura (within ~8 km), Bhati (within ~8 km), Padiya (about 12 km), Kishoura (about 12 km), Kemar (about 12 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
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  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 31.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Rewa

Latest reports from markets in Rewa district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Wheat · Mill QualityRewa APMC2,5502,5502,55026 Oct 2026
Wheat · WheatChaakghat APMC2,6202,6202,62026 Oct 2026
Kodo Millet(Varagu) · KondoBaikunthpur APMC2,1002,1002,10025 Oct 2026
Kodo Millet(Varagu) · KondoRewa APMC2,5002,5002,50025 Oct 2026
Kodo Millet(Varagu) · Kondo-OrganicBaikunthpur APMC2,1002,1002,10025 Oct 2026
Mustard · MustardBaikunthpur APMC7,3007,4007,40025 Oct 2026
Mustard · MustardChaakghat APMC7,6757,7007,70025 Oct 2026
Wheat · WheatBaikunthpur APMC2,5452,6002,54525 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dandi's shops.

Nearby villages
Sonaurawithin ~8 km
Bhatiwithin ~8 km
Padiyaabout 12 km
Kishouraabout 12 km
Kemarabout 12 km
Khiraabout 14 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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