Dhana - Kanina, Mahendragarh
Dhana is a village situated in the Kanina tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 29 km from Mahendragarh and around 54 km from Mahendragarh. Dhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhana is 061972. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 123034 pincode. Mahendergarh is the nearest town.
Dhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhana village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 574 males and 550 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.98%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 68.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 574 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 111 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 417 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 157 | 223 |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhana. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhana.
| 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 Mahendragarh to Dhana is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhana
Where is Dhana located?
Dhana village is located in Kanina Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhana?
Dhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhana?
The pincode of Dhana is 123034.
What is the population of Dhana?
Dhana had a total population of 1,124, including 574 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Dhana?
Dhana had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhana was 78.98%. Male literacy was 90.06% and female literacy was 68.27%.