Dhaneshpur - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Dhaneshpur is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kusmi and around 115 km from Ambikapur. Dhaneshpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneshpur is 432402. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152.7 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhaneshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaneshpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneshpur village had a total population of 753 people, including 370 males and 383 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.98%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 45.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 676.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 370 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 676 | 333 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 213 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 157 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneshpur
Dhaneshpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneshpur
Dhaneshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Dhaneshpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Dhaneshpur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaneshpur
Where is Dhaneshpur located?
Dhaneshpur village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaneshpur?
Dhaneshpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaneshpur?
The pincode of Dhaneshpur is 497224.
What is the population of Dhaneshpur?
Dhaneshpur had a total population of 753, including 370 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneshpur?
Dhaneshpur had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneshpur was 57.98%. Male literacy was 71.24% and female literacy was 45.40%.