Dhanpura
Dhanpura is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpura Dholiya is the gram panchayat of Dhanpura village.
Dhanpura has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpura is 507798. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385135. Palanpur is nearest town to Dhanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhanpura
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanpura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 | 812 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 542 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 270 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanpura village:
- The total population of Dhanpura village is around 1,559, including approximately 812 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanpura village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanpura village is about 50.48%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 32.80%.
- There are around 311 households in Dhanpura village.
Connectivity of Dhanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpura
- Where is Dhanpura located?
- Dhanpura village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpura is Dhanpura Dholiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanpura?
- The pincode of Dhanpura is 385135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpura is 1,559, with 812 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpura village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpura is 50.48%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 32.80%.