Dhanpur - Naya Baradwar, Sakti

Dhanpur is a village situated in the Naya Baradwar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sakti and around 30 km from Janjgir. Dhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpur is 436892. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.76 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Naya Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Dhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpur village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 515 males and 522 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 83.89% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 720.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanpur

Dhanpur 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 Dhanpur

Dhanpur 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 Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naya Baradwar to Dhanpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Dhanpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpur

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

Health Facilities in Dhanpur

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

FAQs about Dhanpur