Dhamantook village, Badarwas tehsil | Pincode 473885

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Dhamantook is a village in Badarwas mandal, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,053 across 269 households. The village has a literacy rate of 44.1% and postal code 473885.

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Vimala bai

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LGD code: 456066
Pincode: 473885
Post office: Badarwas
Population: 1,053
Households: 269
Literacy rate: 44.1%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 588
Distance to district centre: 36 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Bhopal: 196 km
Distance to Delhi: 401 km
Nearest railway station: Badarwas · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Badarwas · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamantook compares

By population, Dhamantook ranks #25 of 81 villages in Badarwas mandal.

Literacy rate

44.1%

−4.5% vs mandal average

Dhamantook: 44.1%
Badarwas mandal: 48.6%
Shivpuri district: 52.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−15 vs mandal average

Dhamantook: 897
Badarwas mandal: 912

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.6 vs mandal average

Dhamantook: 3.9
Badarwas mandal: 4.5

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

Dhamantook at a glance

Dhamantook is a village of 1,053 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Badarwas tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 25th-largest of 81 villages in Badarwas tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Shivpuri district centre, 6 km from Badarwas railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 473885, served by Badarwas post office; the LGD village code is 456066. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Badarwas, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Vimala bai, and the village votes in Chanderi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi. The population is estimated at 1,241 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhamantook · this village	1,053	44%	—
Rejha · Kolaras	776	53%	2.7 km NW
Bamor · Badarwas	1,975	48%	2.7 km SE
Sesai Khurd · Kolaras	1,164	55%	3.2 km N
Gadh · Kolaras	782	69%	3.8 km NW
Barai · Badarwas	2,687	49%	4.3 km S
Garak Husani · Badarwas	710	29%	4.2 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamantook

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): 11
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BADARWAS
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 559.17
Irrigated area (ha): 88.33
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhamantook

LGD code: 456066
Pincode: 473885
Post office: Badarwas
Population (Census 2011): 1,053
Population (projected 2026): 1,241
Households: 269
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 44.1%
Coordinates: 25.02326°N, 77.52663°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Guna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chanderi
Member of Parliament: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Vimala bai
Block / Mandal: Badarwas

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 Shivpuri district level

Then & Now

Dhamantook — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,053

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,241

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

269

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

317

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: 1,053Census 2011
Households: 269Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3172026 projection
Active job cards: 2,03,232MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,26,415MGNREGA · 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: 963NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.1%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 · Shivpuri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivpuri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivpuri 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 Dhamantook

Mandal centre

Badarwas · ≈ 17 km

≈ 36 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Shivpuri · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 15 min by car · 1 h 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal196 kmcapital
Delhi401 km
Mumbai816 km
Hyderabad855 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBadarwas6 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Badarwas7 km

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People often ask about Dhamantook

What is the pincode of Dhamantook?

The pincode of Dhamantook, Badarwas tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh is 473885. The post office is Badarwas.

Which post office delivers to Dhamantook?

Mail for Dhamantook is delivered through Badarwas post office, pincode 473885, in Badarwas tehsil, Shivpuri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhamantook located?

Dhamantook is a village in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhamantook as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhamantook village has a population of 1,053 across 269 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhamantook?

The current sarpanch of Dhamantook gram panchayat is Vimala bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhamantook in?

Dhamantook falls under the Guna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #4) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhamantook in?

Dhamantook falls under the Chanderi assembly constituency (AC #33) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamantook?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhamantook village is 44.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhamantook?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhamantook village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhamantook?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhamantook, 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 Dhamantook from Shivpuri district centre?

Dhamantook is approximately 36 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivpuri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dhamantook?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhamantook village is 456066.

How big is Dhamantook compared to other villages in Badarwas tehsil?

Dhamantook ranks 25 of 81 villages in Badarwas tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,053 residents).

How far is Dhamantook from Bhopal?

Dhamantook is about 196 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 255 km.

How far is Dhamantook from Delhi?

Dhamantook is about 401 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 521 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhamantook?

Badarwas is the nearest railway station to Dhamantook, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhamantook?

Government hospital Badarwas is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhamantook, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Dhamantook?

Dhamantook falls under Chanderi assembly constituency (AC 33). The sitting MLA is Jagannath Singh Raghuwanshi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhamantook?

Dhamantook is in Guna Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jyotiraditya Scindia (Jyotiraditya Scindia).

What is the population of Dhamantook in 2026?

Dhamantook is estimated at 1,241 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,053 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Dhamantook?

Vimala bai is the sarpanch of Dhamantook gram panchayat, Badarwas tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Badarwas 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)