Dhanora - Wadwani, Beed
Dhanora is a village situated in the Wadwani tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Wadwani and around 49 km from Bid. Kendepimpri serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhanora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora is 559450. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.48 hectares and falls under the 431144 pincode. Manjlegaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanora village had a total population of 364 people, including 191 males and 173 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 74.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 141 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 50 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora
Dhanora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kende Pimpri | North | 1.49 km |
| Chinchala | West | 2.51 km |
| Dukdegaon | South | 2.61 km |
| Mategaon | North | 2.69 km |
| Pardi | North | 4.21 km |
| Chinchwadgaon | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Laul | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Tigaon | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Talewadi | East | 5.56 km |
| Nitrud | South-East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora
Dhanora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjlegaon to Dhanora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Dhanora is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is located in Wadwani Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhanora?
The Village Panchayat of Dhanora is Kendepimpri.
What is the pincode of Dhanora?
The pincode of Dhanora is 431144.
What is the population of Dhanora?
Dhanora had a total population of 364, including 191 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora?
Dhanora had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora was 82.06%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 74.13%.