Dhanpur Village - 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

As per Census 2011, Dhanpur village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 515 males and 522 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 720 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

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