Dhanauri - Mulana St, Ambala
Dhanauri is a village situated in the Mulana St tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 2 km from Barara and around 26 km from Ambala. Dhanauri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauri is 057581. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 133203 pincode. Jagadhari is the nearest town.
Dhanauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mulana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanauri
As per Census 2011, Dhanauri village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 485 males and 495 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 485 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 361 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 124 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauri
Dhanauri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanaura | West | 1.69 km |
| Lawani | South | 2.36 km |
| Jamal Majra | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Ajijpur | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Salahpur | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Jahangirpur | South | 3.42 km |
| Kalawar | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Gaganheri | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Aliaspur | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Duliana | West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauri
Dhanauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Dhanauri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanauri
Where is Dhanauri located?
Dhanauri village is located in Mulana St Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauri?
Dhanauri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanauri?
The pincode of Dhanauri is 133203.
What is the population of Dhanauri?
Dhanauri has a total population of 980, including 485 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauri?
There are 186 households in Dhanauri.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauri is 70.00%. Male literacy is 74.43% and female literacy is 65.66%.