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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpura unique in its vibrant Amirgadh-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Dhanpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Dhanpura
Population of Dhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpura has a total population of about 1,559, with approximately 812 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.48%, with male literacy at about 66.75% and female literacy near 32.80%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.