Dhanore - Amalner, Jalgaon
Dhanore is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dhanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanore is 527512. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhanore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanore
As per Census 2011, Dhanore village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 294 males and 270 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 240 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 54 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanore
Dhanore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhar | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Marwad | North | 2.42 km |
| Galwade Bk. | South | 2.75 km |
| Borgaon | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Jaitpir | West | 2.96 km |
| Malpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Ambare | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Bhortek | West | 3.50 km |
| Anturli | East | 3.76 km |
| Karan Khede | North-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanore
Dhanore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Dhanore is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dhanore 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 Dhanore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanore 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanore
Where is Dhanore located?
Dhanore village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanore?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanore is Dhanora.
What is the pincode of Dhanore?
The pincode of Dhanore is 425401.
What is the population of Dhanore?
Dhanore has a total population of 564, including 294 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Dhanore?
There are 114 households in Dhanore.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanore is 75.00%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 67.78%.