Dhaniyana
Dhaniyana is a village located in Palanpur taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from Palanpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaniyana village. As per 2009 stats, Ambetha is the gram panchayat of Dhaniyana village.
Dhaniyana 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 Dhaniyana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaniyana is 508185. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385001. Palanpur is nearest town to Dhaniyana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaniyana 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 Palanpur 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 Dhaniyana
Population of Dhaniyana
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaniyana 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 | 841 | 453 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 359 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 94 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaniyana village:
- The total population of Dhaniyana village is around 841, including approximately 453 males and 388 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaniyana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhaniyana village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhaniyana village is about 67.42%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 53.61%.
- There are around 175 households in Dhaniyana village.
Connectivity of Dhaniyana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaniyana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaniyana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniyana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaniyana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaniyana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaniyana
- Where is Dhaniyana located?
- Dhaniyana village is situated in Palanpur Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniyana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniyana is Ambetha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaniyana?
- The pincode of Dhaniyana is 385001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaniyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaniyana is 841, with 453 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaniyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaniyana village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaniyana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaniyana is 67.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.61%.