Dhanora - Sarangpur, Rajgarh

Dhanora is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Dhanora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora is 480052. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.57 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhanora

As per Census 2011, Dhanora village has a total population of 2,083 people, consisting of 1,078 males and 1,005 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,214 literate and 869 illiterate residents. Additionally, 474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanora are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0831,0781,005
Child Population (0–6 yrs)318177141
Scheduled Castes (SC)474256218
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1226161
Literate Population1,214783431
Illiterate Population869295574

Nearby Villages of Dhanora

Dhanora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhura KhediNorth-West1.30 km
NaranyanpurSouth-East2.03 km
Sada ShivaganjNorth-West2.04 km
Chatru KhediNorth-East2.06 km
NitadaliWest2.82 km
Biloda PurbiaSouth-West2.89 km
TukoganjNorth2.94 km
MalharganjSouth-East3.13 km
Kankaria MeenaSouth3.30 km
MauNorth-East4.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora

Dhanora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Dhanora is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dhanora is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dhanora

Where is Dhanora located?

Dhanora village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?

Dhanora is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhanora?

The pincode of Dhanora is 465697.

What is the population of Dhanora?

Dhanora has a total population of 2,083, including 1,078 males and 1,005 females.

How many households are there in Dhanora?

There are 536 households in Dhanora.

What is the literacy rate in Dhanora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora is 58.28%. Male literacy is 72.63% and female literacy is 42.89%.