Dhanpuri - Jambughoda, Panch Mahals
Dhanpuri is a village situated in the Jambughoda taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambughoda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Dhanpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpuri is 518974. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.39 hectares and falls under the 389390 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhanpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanpuri
As per Census 2011, Dhanpuri village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 351 males and 319 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 351 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 152 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 234 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 117 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpuri
Dhanpuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpuri
Dhanpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhanpuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Dhanpuri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Dhanpuri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanpuri
Where is Dhanpuri located?
Dhanpuri village is located in Jambughoda Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpuri?
Dhanpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanpuri?
The pincode of Dhanpuri is 389390.
What is the population of Dhanpuri?
Dhanpuri has a total population of 670, including 351 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpuri?
There are 120 households in Dhanpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanpuri is 59.10%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 50.78%.