Dhanauli - Majhauli, Sidhi
Dhanauli is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Dhanauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanauli is 503122. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.91 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dhanauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanauli village had a total population of 1,912 people, including 976 males and 936 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.73%, with male literacy at 48.37% and female literacy at 32.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 976 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 209 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 371 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,297 | 605 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanauli
Dhanauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pand | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bagaiha | South | 2.28 km |
| Tenkar | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Khamchaura | South | 3.53 km |
| Amedhiya | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Dadaur | West | 4.13 km |
| Diyadol | East | 4.63 km |
| Semariha | West | 4.94 km |
| Banjari | North-East | 5.36 km |
| Tala | North | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanauli
Dhanauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Majhauli to Dhanauli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Dhanauli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanauli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanauli
Where is Dhanauli located?
Dhanauli village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanauli?
Dhanauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanauli?
The pincode of Dhanauli is 486666.
What is the population of Dhanauli?
Dhanauli had a total population of 1,912, including 976 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Dhanauli?
Dhanauli had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauli was 40.73%. Male literacy was 48.37% and female literacy was 32.84%.