Dhanpura
Dhanpura is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhanpura village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpura unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Dhanpura’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 Dhanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpura is 501457. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.32 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Dhanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhanpura
Population of Dhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpura has a total population of about 832, with approximately 434 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.69%, with male literacy at about 64.06% and female literacy near 44.47%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 434 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 278 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 156 | 221 |
Connectivity of Dhanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpura
Where is Dhanpura located?
Dhanpura village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpura?
Dhanpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpura is 832, with 434 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpura village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpura is 54.69%. The male literacy rate is 64.06%, while the female literacy rate is 44.47%.