Dhaneta - Patan, Jabalpur
Dhaneta is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhaneta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneta is 489572. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.52 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dhaneta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaneta
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneta village had a total population of 936 people, including 499 males and 437 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 69.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 936 | 499 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 374 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 125 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneta
Dhaneta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhi | East | 1.27 km |
| Noni | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Khamdehi | South | 2.33 km |
| Mihgawan | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Raiya Kheda | West | 2.57 km |
| Bhadarwara | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Jamuniya (jwab) | East | 2.70 km |
| Bhakaliya | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Tikri | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Kumgawan | East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneta
Dhaneta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Dhaneta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dhaneta is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaneta
Where is Dhaneta located?
Dhaneta village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneta?
Dhaneta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaneta?
The pincode of Dhaneta is 483119.
What is the population of Dhaneta?
Dhaneta had a total population of 936, including 499 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneta?
Dhaneta had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneta was 78.30%. Male literacy was 85.78% and female literacy was 69.60%.