Dhanauwa - Damoh
Dhanauwa is a village situated in the Damoh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Damoh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Aanoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauwa is 462450. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.15 hectares and falls under the 470771 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhanauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Damoh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanauwa
As per Census 2011, Dhanauwa village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 176 males and 173 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 176 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 127 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 49 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauwa
Dhanauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anoo | North | 1.70 km |
| Sadiya | East | 2.22 km |
| Bhadauli | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Harduwa Chungal | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Bamhori | East | 3.80 km |
| Gunji | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Jamuniya Hazari | South | 4.02 km |
| Bhorkheda | North | 4.11 km |
| Kham Khera | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Umariya | North-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauwa
Public transport in the Dhanauwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Damoh to Dhanauwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanauwa
Where is Dhanauwa located?
Dhanauwa village is located in Damoh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanauwa is Aanoo.
What is the pincode of Dhanauwa?
The pincode of Dhanauwa is 470771.
What is the population of Dhanauwa?
Dhanauwa has a total population of 349, including 176 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauwa?
There are 91 households in Dhanauwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauwa is 59.31%. Male literacy is 72.16% and female literacy is 46.24%.