Dhanpura - Ghansaur, Seoni

Dhanpura is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nidhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanpura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanpura is 496303. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.49 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Dhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanpura

As per Census 2011, Dhanpura village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 149 males and 141 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanpura

Dhanpura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanpura

Dhanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dhanpura is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dhanpura is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanpura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanpura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanpura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanpura village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanpura