Dhanauli - Ghughari, Mandla
Dhanauli is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Ghorghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauli is 493128. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.13 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Dhanauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bichhiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanauli
As per Census 2011, Dhanauli village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 316 males and 328 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 316 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 219 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 161 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauli
Dhanauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorewada Ryt.(ghoreghat) | North | 1.84 km |
| Kumhali Ryt. | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Paraswah | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bhanpur Dodi | South | 3.74 km |
| Chhata Mal. | North | 3.90 km |
| Rahgi | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Jhunjhar Ryt. | West | 4.28 km |
| Ghurghuti F.v. | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Dadhi Ryt. | South | 4.91 km |
| Kathaidih | North-West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanauli. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Dhanauli is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauli 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 Dhanauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauli 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 Dhanauli
Where is Dhanauli located?
Dhanauli village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanauli is Ghorghat.
What is the pincode of Dhanauli?
The pincode of Dhanauli is 481995.
What is the population of Dhanauli?
Dhanauli has a total population of 644, including 316 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauli?
There are 149 households in Dhanauli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauli is 42.24%. Male literacy is 49.05% and female literacy is 35.67%.