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

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanuhardera village had a total population of 419 people, including 214 males and 205 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.75%, with male literacy at 84.70% and female literacy at 72.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

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