Dhanoli - Kotma, Anuppur

Dhanoli is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Anuppur and around 50 km from Anuppur. Sohi Belha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanoli is 501830. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.41 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Kotma is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhanoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanoli

As per Census 2011, Dhanoli village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 154 males and 165 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanoli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhanoli

Dhanoli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanoli

Dhanoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotma to Dhanoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Dhanoli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanoli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanoli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanoli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanoli village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanoli