Dhanpur
Dhanpur is a village located in Dhanpur taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpur To is the gram panchayat of Dhanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpur unique in its vibrant Dhanpur-Dohad region. You’ll see Dhanpur’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 Dhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpur is 519639. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389382. Devgadbaria is nearest town to Dhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanpur 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 Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanpur
Population of Dhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpur has a total population of about 2,258, with approximately 1,144 males and 1,114 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 270 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 447. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.35%, with male literacy at about 66.52% and female literacy near 47.94%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,258 | 1,144 | 1,114 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 173 | 156 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 230 | 217 |
Literate Population | 1,295 | 761 | 534 |
Illiterate Population | 963 | 383 | 580 |
Connectivity of Dhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpur
- Where is Dhanpur located?
- Dhanpur village is situated in Dhanpur Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpur is Dhanpur To (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanpur?
- The pincode of Dhanpur is 389382, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpur is 2,258, with 1,144 males and 1,114 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpur village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpur is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 66.52%, while the female literacy rate is 47.94%.