Dhaur
Dhaur is a village located in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Dhaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaur unique in its vibrant Dhamdha-Durg region. You’ll see Dhaur’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 Dhaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaur is 442523. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490036. Dhamdha is nearest town to Dhaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaur 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 Ahiwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaur
Population of Dhaur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaur has a total population of about 688, with approximately 341 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.50%, with male literacy at about 69.79% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 341 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 119 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 238 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 103 | 155 |
Connectivity of Dhaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaur
- Where is Dhaur located?
- Dhaur village is situated in Dhamdha Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaur?
- Dhaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhaur?
- The pincode of Dhaur is 490036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaur is 688, with 341 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaur village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaur is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.