Dhanapur - Hingoli
Dhanapur is a village situated in the Hingoli tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Hingoli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sagad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanapur is 545874. The village covers a total geographical area of 778 hectares and falls under the 431513 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dhanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanapur
As per Census 2011, Dhanapur village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 87 males and 64 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 735 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 34 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanapur
Dhanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatsawangi Tanda | East | 1.88 km |
| Dhotra | South | 2.32 km |
| Sagad | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kherda | West | 2.50 km |
| Dhilli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Sirsam Kh | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Patonda | East | 3.57 km |
| Bhuli | West | 3.76 km |
| Kherdawadi | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Bhatsawangi | South-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanapur
Dhanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 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 Hingoli to Dhanapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanapur
Where is Dhanapur located?
Dhanapur village is located in Hingoli Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanapur is Sagad.
What is the pincode of Dhanapur?
The pincode of Dhanapur is 431513.
What is the population of Dhanapur?
Dhanapur has a total population of 151, including 87 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Dhanapur?
There are 30 households in Dhanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanapur is 52.32%. Male literacy is 60.92% and female literacy is 40.63%.