Dhanela - Bamor, Morena
Dhanela is a village situated in the Bamor tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Morena and around 15 km from Morena. Dhanela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanela is 452189. The village covers a total geographical area of 2596 hectares and falls under the 476444 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhanela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morena Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhanela
As per Census 2011, Dhanela village has a total population of 6,209 people, consisting of 3,499 males and 2,710 females. The village has 987 households and a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,065 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,108 literate and 3,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 180 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,209 | 3,499 | 2,710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,065 | 591 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,348 | 768 | 580 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 3,108 | 2,212 | 896 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,101 | 1,287 | 1,814 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanela
Dhanela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhauda | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bamur Basai | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Jarara | North | 3.20 km |
| Daurawali | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Nurabad | East | 4.51 km |
| Jarerua | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Sapchauli | South-East | 5.32 km |
| Lohgarh | North | 5.64 km |
| Pahadi | South | 5.73 km |
| Seva | East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanela
Dhanela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nurabad, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Morena to Dhanela is about 15 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 Dhanela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanela 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanela 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 Dhanela
Where is Dhanela located?
Dhanela village is located in Bamor Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanela?
Dhanela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanela?
The pincode of Dhanela is 476444.
What is the population of Dhanela?
Dhanela has a total population of 6,209, including 3,499 males and 2,710 females.
How many households are there in Dhanela?
There are 987 households in Dhanela.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanela is 50.06%. Male literacy is 63.22% and female literacy is 33.06%.