Dhanras
Dhanras is a village located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanras village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanras unique in its vibrant Kota-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Dhanras’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanras is 438024. The village spans a total geographical area of 799.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495113. Kota is nearest town to Dhanras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanras village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanras
Population of Dhanras
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanras has a total population of about 1,507, with approximately 737 males and 770 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 898. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 42.60%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 737 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 112 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 898 | 440 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 489 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 248 | 442 |
Connectivity of Dhanras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanras. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanras
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanras
- Where is Dhanras located?
- Dhanras village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanras?
- Dhanras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanras?
- The pincode of Dhanras is 495113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanras is 1,507, with 737 males and 770 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanras village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanras is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 42.60%.