Dhaneli - Morar, Gwalior
Dhaneli is a village situated in the Morar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Gwalior. Dhaneli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneli is 453926. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.84 hectares and falls under the 474006 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town.
Dhaneli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaneli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneli village had a total population of 958 people, including 507 males and 451 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 958 | 507 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 188 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 367 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 140 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneli
Dhaneli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karigawan | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Banarpura | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kheriya Modi | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Maithana | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Rai | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Siroli | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Ratwai | East | 3.81 km |
| Suro | North | 4.06 km |
| Hiri | South | 4.28 km |
| Udaipur | South-West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneli
Dhaneli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birlanagar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gwalior to Dhaneli is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhaneli
Where is Dhaneli located?
Dhaneli village is located in Morar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhaneli?
Dhaneli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaneli?
The pincode of Dhaneli is 474006.
What is the population of Dhaneli?
Dhaneli had a total population of 958, including 507 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneli?
Dhaneli had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneli was 67.41%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 47.20%.