Dhanwa Village - Pali, Korba
Dhanwa is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Nirdhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanwa is 436275. The village falls under the 495449 pincode. Ratanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhanwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanwa
As per Census 2011, Dhanwa village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 323 males and 295 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 323 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 234 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 89 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwa
Dhanwa 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 Dhanwa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhanwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratanpur to Dhanwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Dhanwa is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanwa
Where is Dhanwa located?
Dhanwa village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwa is Nirdhi.
What is the pincode of Dhanwa?
The pincode of Dhanwa is 495449.
What is the population of Dhanwa?
Dhanwa has a total population of 618, including 323 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Dhanwa?
There are 173 households in Dhanwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwa is 63.27%. Male literacy is 72.45% and female literacy is 53.22%.