Dehmat village, Jawar tehsil | Pincode 466221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mahendra singh kajle

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LGD code: 483142
Pincode: 466221
Post office: Jawar (Sehore)
Population: 278
Households: 63
Literacy rate: 47.8%
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 140
Distance to district centre: 53 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Bhopal: 90 km
Distance to Mumbai: 575 km
Nearest railway station: Jabri · 53 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Pushpa Kalyan Hospital · 18 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dehmat compares

By population, Dehmat ranks #83 of 99 villages in Jawar mandal.

Literacy rate

47.8%

−7.8% vs mandal average

Dehmat: 47.8%
Jawar mandal: 55.6%
Sehore district: 59.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

917

−12 vs mandal average

Dehmat: 917
Jawar mandal: 929

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Dehmat: 4.4
Jawar mandal: 4.8

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

Dehmat at a glance

Dehmat is a village of 278 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Jawar tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 99 villages in Jawar tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Sehore district centre, 53 km from Jabri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 466221, served by Jawar (Sehore) post office; the LGD village code is 483142. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pushpa Kalyan Hospital, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Mahendra singh kajle, and the village votes in Ashta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gopal Singh Engineer. The population is estimated at 328 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dehmat · this village	278	48%	—
Dhudhapura · Barwaha	228	51%	0.4 km S
Dudhapura · Dewas	6	67%	1 km S
Ilahi · Shujalpur	0	—	1.2 km NE
Ilahi · Ashta	203	67%	1.2 km NE
Jasmat · Ashta	1,754	63%	1.3 km E
Siddiqueganj · Sironj	619	47%	2.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dehmat

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ASHTA
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 73
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 292.85
Irrigated area (ha): 159.74
Forest area (ha): 1.63

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

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Key facts — Dehmat

LGD code: 483142
Pincode: 466221
Post office: Jawar (Sehore)
Population (Census 2011): 278
Population (projected 2026): 328
Households: 63
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 917
Literacy rate: 47.8%
Coordinates: 22.87157°N, 76.63812°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ashta
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gopal Singh Engineer
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mahendra singh kajle
Block / Mandal: Jawar

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 Sehore district level

Then & Now

Dehmat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

278

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

328

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 278Census 2011
Households: 63Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3282026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 742026 projection
Active job cards: 65,011MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 30,080MGNREGA · 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: 824NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 45.3%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 · Sehore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sehore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sehore 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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Getting there

How to reach Dehmat

Mandal centre

Jawar · ≈ 19 km

≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sehore · ≈ 53 km

≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal90 kmcapital
Mumbai575 km
Hyderabad640 km
Delhi641 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJabri53 km
Bus stoppurana bus station19 km
Hospital / PHCPushpa Kalyan Hospital18 km
Petrol pumpmukati petrol pump18 km
CollegeVellore Institute of Technology - VIT Bhopal31 km
Police stationSikandar bazaar police station18 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Sehore & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express15h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi19h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report20h ago
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajya20h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday

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What is the pincode of Dehmat?

The pincode of Dehmat, Jawar tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh is 466221. The post office is Jawar (Sehore).

Which post office delivers to Dehmat?

Mail for Dehmat is delivered through Jawar (Sehore) post office, pincode 466221, in Jawar tehsil, Sehore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dehmat located?

Dehmat is a village in Jawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dehmat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dehmat village has a population of 278 across 63 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehmat?

The current sarpanch of Dehmat gram panchayat is Mahendra singh kajle.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehmat in?

Dehmat falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehmat in?

Dehmat falls under the Ashta assembly constituency (AC #157) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dehmat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dehmat village is 47.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dehmat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dehmat village is 917 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dehmat?

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

How far is Dehmat from Sehore district centre?

Dehmat is approximately 53 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sehore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dehmat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dehmat village is 483142.

How big is Dehmat compared to other villages in Jawar tehsil?

Dehmat ranks 83 of 99 villages in Jawar tehsil by Census 2011 population (278 residents).

How far is Dehmat from Bhopal?

Dehmat is about 90 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 117 km.

How far is Dehmat from Mumbai?

Dehmat is about 575 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 747 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dehmat?

Jabri is the nearest railway station to Dehmat, about 53 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 69 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dehmat?

purana bus station is the nearest bus stop to Dehmat, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dehmat?

Pushpa Kalyan Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dehmat, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dehmat?

mukati petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dehmat, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Dehmat?

Dehmat falls under Ashta assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Gopal Singh Engineer (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dehmat?

Dehmat is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Dehmat in 2026?

Dehmat is estimated at 328 people in 2026, up about 18% from 278 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dehmat 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; Dehmat in Sehore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehmat?

Mahendra singh kajle is the sarpanch of Dehmat gram panchayat, Jawar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jawar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)