Dhanpura
Dhanpura is a village located in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Deesa (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpura village is also a gram panchayat.
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 508263. The village spans a total geographical area of 779.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Deesa is nearest town to Dhanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km 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 Deesa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha 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
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 | 1,789 | 921 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 123 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 157 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 830 | 510 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 411 | 548 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanpura village:
- The total population of Dhanpura village is around 1,789, including approximately 921 males and 868 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanpura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanpura village has 305 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanpura village is about 46.39%, with male literacy at 55.37% and female literacy at 36.87%.
- There are around 345 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 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 Deesa Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpura?
- Dhanpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanpura?
- The pincode of Dhanpura is 385001, 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 1,789, with 921 males and 868 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpura village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpura is 46.39%. The male literacy rate is 55.37%, while the female literacy rate is 36.87%.