Dhanora - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Dhanora is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mordad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora is 505847. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.85 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanora
As per Census 2011, Dhanora village has a total population of 246 people, consisting of 128 males and 118 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora
Dhanora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora
Dhanora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhanora.
| 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 Khandwa to Dhanora is about 13 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 Dhanora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanora is Mordad.
What is the pincode of Dhanora?
The pincode of Dhanora is 450881.
What is the population of Dhanora?
Dhanora has a total population of 246, including 128 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora?
There are 56 households in Dhanora.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora is 49.59%. Male literacy is 54.69% and female literacy is 44.07%.