Dhanuna
Dhanuna is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanuna village. As per 2009 stats, Machhot is the gram panchayat of Dhanuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanuna unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhanuna’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 Dhanuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanuna is 009022. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176025. Nurpur is nearest town to Dhanuna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanuna 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 Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanuna
Population of Dhanuna
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanuna has a total population of about 103, with approximately 52 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.61%, with male literacy at about 82.69% and female literacy near 76.47%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 9 | 12 |
Connectivity of Dhanuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanuna. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanuna
- Where is Dhanuna located?
- Dhanuna village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanuna is Machhot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanuna?
- The pincode of Dhanuna is 176025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanuna is 103, with 52 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanuna village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanuna is 79.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 76.47%.