Dhanora - Nainpur, Mandla
Dhanora is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Ataria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora is 493577. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.08 hectares and falls under the 481776 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanora village had a total population of 617 people, including 302 males and 315 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 76.68% and female literacy at 60.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 617 | 302 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 245 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 194 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 108 | 151 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhanora.
| 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 Nainpur to Dhanora is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Dhanora is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanora is Ataria.
What is the pincode of Dhanora?
The pincode of Dhanora is 481776.
What is the population of Dhanora?
Dhanora had a total population of 617, including 302 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora?
Dhanora had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora was 68.32%. Male literacy was 76.68% and female literacy was 60.52%.