Dhanora
Dhanora is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhanora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanora unique in its vibrant Gadarwara-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Dhanora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanora is 490824. The village spans a total geographical area of 514.5 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Dhanora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanora
Population of Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanora has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 631 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.98%, with male literacy at about 67.99% and female literacy near 49.59%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 631 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 429 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 202 | 305 |
Connectivity of Dhanora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?
Dhanora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanora is 1,236, with 631 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanora village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanora is 58.98%. The male literacy rate is 67.99%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.