Dhaur
Dhaur is a village located in Durg tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from Durg, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaur village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaur unique in its vibrant 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 442551. The village spans a total geographical area of 900.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 490024. Jamul is nearest town to Dhaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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 4,100, with approximately 2,029 males and 2,071 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 551 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 59.34%. There are around 861 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 | 4,100 | 2,029 | 2,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 280 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,139 | 564 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,771 | 1,542 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 487 | 842 |
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 <5 km distance |
| 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 Durg 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 490024, 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 4,100, with 2,029 males and 2,071 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaur village has a total of 861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaur is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 59.34%.