Dhanuhardera - Pusour, Raigarh

Dhanuhardera is a village situated in the Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusaur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Ektal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanuhardera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanuhardera is 435064. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.66 hectares and falls under the 496440 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhanuhardera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhanuhardera

As per Census 2011, Dhanuhardera village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 214 males and 205 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanuhardera are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population419214205
Child Population (0–6 yrs)523121
Scheduled Castes (SC)291613
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1869393
Literate Population289155134
Illiterate Population1305971

Nearby Villages of Dhanuhardera

Dhanuhardera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
EkatalSouth-East1.63 km
Binjkot TilaipaliNorth-West2.24 km
BhathanpaliSouth-West2.26 km
NetnagarSouth-West2.30 km
JhalmalaWest2.60 km
Vishwanath PaliNorth-East3.38 km
BadmalSouth3.38 km
ThengapaliSouth3.67 km
BoirdihNorth-West3.81 km
ShankarbogaNorth-East3.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanuhardera

Dhanuhardera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotarlia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Dhanuhardera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanuhardera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanuhardera village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhanuhardera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanuhardera village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Dhanuhardera

Where is Dhanuhardera located?

Dhanuhardera village is located in Pusour Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhanuhardera?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhanuhardera is Ektal.

What is the pincode of Dhanuhardera?

The pincode of Dhanuhardera is 496440.

What is the population of Dhanuhardera?

Dhanuhardera has a total population of 419, including 214 males and 205 females.

How many households are there in Dhanuhardera?

There are 112 households in Dhanuhardera.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanuhardera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanuhardera is 68.97%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 65.37%.