Dhanwar
Dhanwar is a village located in Bandhogarh tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Umaria, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhanwar village. As per 2009 stats, Danwar is the gram panchayat of Dhanwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanwar unique in its vibrant Bandhogarh-Umaria region. You’ll see Dhanwar’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 Dhanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwar is 467690. The village spans a total geographical area of 748.5 hectares. Nowrozabad is nearest town to Dhanwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Dhanwar
Population of Dhanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwar has a total population of about 2,364, with approximately 1,230 males and 1,134 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 379 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.04%, with male literacy at about 57.07% and female literacy near 36.16%. There are around 561 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,364 | 1,230 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 201 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,134 | 591 | 543 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 702 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 528 | 724 |
Connectivity of Dhanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwar
- Where is Dhanwar located?
- Dhanwar village is situated in Bandhogarh Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwar is Danwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwar is 2,364, with 1,230 males and 1,134 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwar village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwar is 47.04%. The male literacy rate is 57.07%, while the female literacy rate is 36.16%.