Dhanori - Khurai, Sagar
Dhanori is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Badoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanori is 459909. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.71 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhanori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanori
As per Census 2011, Dhanori village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 66 males and 69 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 15 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanori
Dhanori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanora | North | 1.78 km |
| Bandri | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bachhu | East | 2.10 km |
| Badoli | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Bankhiria | South | 2.31 km |
| Karai | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Beri | West | 2.37 km |
| Nagda | North | 3.33 km |
| Pyasi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Golni | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanori
Public transport in the Dhanori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khurai to Dhanori is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Dhanori 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 Dhanori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanori 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanori 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 Dhanori
Where is Dhanori located?
Dhanori village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanori?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanori is Badoli.
What is the pincode of Dhanori?
The pincode of Dhanori is 470117.
What is the population of Dhanori?
Dhanori has a total population of 135, including 66 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Dhanori?
There are 30 households in Dhanori.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanori is 64.44%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 52.17%.