Guru Dhanora
Guru Dhanora is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Gurudhanora is the gram panchayat of Guru Dhanora village.
Here you can discover what makes Guru Dhanora unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Guru Dhanora’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 Guru Dhanora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guru Dhanora is 549370. The village spans a total geographical area of 2136 hectares. Gangapur is nearest town to Guru Dhanora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Guru Dhanora
Population of Guru Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Guru Dhanora has a total population of about 1,706, with approximately 873 males and 833 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.38%, with male literacy at about 67.70% and female literacy near 50.66%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guru Dhanora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 873 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 159 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 591 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 282 | 411 |
Connectivity of Guru Dhanora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guru Dhanora. As per the 2011 stats, Guru Dhanora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guru Dhanora
Knowing the nearby villages of Guru Dhanora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guru Dhanora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guru Dhanora
- Where is Guru Dhanora located?
- Guru Dhanora village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guru Dhanora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guru Dhanora is Gurudhanora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Guru Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guru Dhanora is 1,706, with 873 males and 833 females.
- How many households are there in Guru Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guru Dhanora village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guru Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guru Dhanora is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 50.66%.