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Dhau Village

Dhau is an inhabited village in Jamai Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 494476, the Census 2011 record lists 1,688 people in 300 households and the reported area is 1,341 hectares. The local references include Jamai(junnardeo) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Damua at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Dhau is a village in Jamai Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 494476 and 1,688 people in 300 households.
Village Code494476
Population1,688
Households300
Area1,341 hectares
Nearest TownDamua

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhau
Census Village Code
494476
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jamai
Sub-district Census Code
03651
CD Block
Jamai(junnardeo)
Households
300
Population
1,688
Male Population
837
Female Population
851
Sex Ratio
1,016.73
Area
1,341 hectares
Area
13.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Damua
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhau at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,688 people, 1,341 hectares of reported area and Damua as the nearest town reference for Dhau, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChhindwara
Sub-districtJamai
CD BlockJamai(Junnardeo)
  • Dhau falls under Jamai Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 494476.
  • The record lists 1,688 people living in 300 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,341 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Damua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density125.88 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.63 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share95.73%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhau in the official administrative record. Census village code 494476 and Jamai(junnardeo) CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03651
Village Census Code
494476
CD Block Code
0242
CD Block Name
Jamai(junnardeo)

Location and Distance

Damua is the nearest town listed for Dhau, about 10 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jamai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
75 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Damua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Damua
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
1,341 hectares
Area
13.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,688 people in 300 households, with 837 male residents and 851 female residents. The average household size is 5.63, and SC share is 3.08% and ST share is 95.73% for Dhau. Population density works out to about 125.88 people per sq km.

Total Households
300
Total Population
1,688
Male Population
837
Female Population
851
Sex Ratio
1,016.73
Average Household Size
5.63
SC Population
52
SC Male Population
27
SC Female Population
25
SC Population Share
3.08
ST Population
1,616
ST Male Population
800
ST Female Population
816
ST Population Share
95.73
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhau list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhau include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
19.38 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhau include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhau include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhau show that reported agricultural commodities include Makka, net sown area is 225.77 hectares and irrigated land is 19.38 hectares (8.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Makka
Forest Area In Hectares
950.64 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.91
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
51.63 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
34.64 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
52.91 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
9.5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
225.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
206.39 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.38

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhau

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 67%
CRM 5 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 7 47%
State Bank of India 3 20%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 13%
Bank of Maharashtra 2 13%
Bank of India 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 480447 Chhindwara Jamai Pal Chaurai (Ct) Zone No 2, Ward No -11, Main Bus Stand Barkuhi, District - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, PIN Code - 480447 Building No-18…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 480551 Chhindwara Jamai Jamai (M) Junnardeo, Dist. Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - 480551. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Bandha Road, Beside Sbi Atm, Chhindw…
Central Bank of India ATM 480449 Chhindwara Jamai Pal Chaurai (Ct) Chhindwara-480449, Madhya Pradesh Khasra No-504/(S), Ward No-18, Near Bus Stop, Mukam-Eklehra, Post-Eklehra, Tehsil-Par…
Central Bank of India ATM 480555 Chhindwara Jamai Ghodawadi Khurd Ghodawari Khurd Western Coalfields -Ghorawari Ghorawari Khurd, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480555
Central Bank of India ATM 480449 Chhindwara Jamai Pal Chaurai (Ct) Main Road Pal Chaurai, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480449
Central Bank of India ATM 480551 Chhindwara Jamai Jamai (M) Junnardeo Bhulla Bhawan, Main Rd, Junnardeo(jamai), 480551, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480551
Central Bank of India ATM 480555 Chhindwara Jamai Jamai (M) Tehsil-Junnardev, Dist-Chhindwara-480555, Madhya Pradesh Khasra No-212/3 and 295/21, Pahan No-07, Chhindwara, Madhya Prad…
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 480555 Chhindwara Jamai Damua (M) Dist. Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh- 480555. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Nagar Palika Parishad Damua, Chhindwara, Madhya Pr…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhau village located?

Dhau is in Jamai Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Dhau village in?

Dhau village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Dhau village in?

Dhau village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Dhau under?

Dhau comes under Jamai Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhau?

The Census village code of Dhau is 494476.

What is the population of Dhau village?

The village record lists 1,688 people and 300 households for Dhau.

How many households are in Dhau village?

The village record lists 300 households for Dhau.

What is the male and female population of Dhau?

The record lists 837 male residents and 851 female residents for Dhau.

What is the sex ratio of Dhau village?

The sex ratio of Dhau is 1,016.73 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhau village?

The reported geographical area of Dhau is 1,341 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhau village?

The approximate population density of Dhau is 125.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhau?

The nearest town listed for Dhau is Damua, about 10 km away.

How far is Dhau from the district headquarters?

Dhau is about 75 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhau from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhau is about 24 km from Jamai, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhau?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Dhau.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhau?

For Dhau, reported agricultural commodities include Makka, net sown area is 225.77 hectares and irrigated land is 19.38 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhau?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhau. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhau.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.