Dhankosa, Tirodi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhankosa


The village Dhankosa is located in Tirodi Tahsil of Balaghat District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Katangi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katangi, which is about 0 kilometers away from Dhankosa.

Travel and Communication for Dhankosa


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhankosa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhankosa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhankosa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhankosa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1421 persons live in 330 house holds in the village Dhankosa. There are 706 female individuals and 715 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 51.79% and males constitute 48.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.94% of the total population.

There are 119 scheduled tribes persons of which 56 are females and 63 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.37% of the total population.

Population density of Dhankosa is 282.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhankosa


Maps, reports and datasets of Dhankosa on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dhankosa is 503 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 244 ha. About 200 ha is un-irrigated area. About 44 ha is irrigated area. About 17 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 36 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 49 ha is culturable waste land. About 26 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dhankosa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bothba, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhankosa.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhankosa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katedara, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhankosa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tirodi, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

Colleges in Dhankosa


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Dhankosa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Dhankosa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Dhankosa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Dhankosa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Balaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhankosa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Balaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Waraseoni, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhankosa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhankosa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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