Dhanoli - Korpana, Chandrapur
Dhanoli is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Dhanoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanoli is 541612. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.32 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Dhanoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanoli
As per Census 2011, Dhanoli village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 318 males and 292 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 554 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 318 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 289 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 251 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 67 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanoli
Dhanoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda | West | 1.08 km |
| Devghat | North | 1.49 km |
| Kargaon Kh. | South | 1.89 km |
| Paramba | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Kukalbodi | West | 2.46 km |
| Katlabodi | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Piparda | East | 2.95 km |
| Chichkhod | East | 3.24 km |
| Wansadi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Loni | North | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanoli
Dhanoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajura to Dhanoli is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Dhanoli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhanoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanoli
Where is Dhanoli located?
Dhanoli village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanoli?
Dhanoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanoli?
The pincode of Dhanoli is 442916.
What is the population of Dhanoli?
Dhanoli has a total population of 610, including 318 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dhanoli?
There are 149 households in Dhanoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanoli is 68.69%. Male literacy is 78.93% and female literacy is 57.53%.