Dhanaur Village - Madwas, Sidhi
Dhanaur is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Majhauli and around 58 km from Sidhi. Amahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaur is 503207. The village falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhanaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanaur
As per Census 2011, Dhanaur village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 543 males and 497 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 378 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanaur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 543 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 187 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 326 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 217 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaur
Dhanaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaha | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Samda | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Amahiya | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Chamrauhi | North | 1.68 km |
| Nadha | North | 2.00 km |
| Jhapari | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bhajigaon | West | 2.28 km |
| Madwas | West | 2.35 km |
| Hinauta | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Juner | North-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanaur
Dhanaur 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 Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Dhanaur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Dhanaur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaur 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 Dhanaur
Where is Dhanaur located?
Dhanaur village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanaur is Amahiya.
What is the pincode of Dhanaur?
The pincode of Dhanaur is 486666.
What is the population of Dhanaur?
Dhanaur has a total population of 1,040, including 543 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaur?
There are 292 households in Dhanaur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaur is 50.10%. Male literacy is 60.04% and female literacy is 39.24%.