Dhanora Bk. - Ahmadpur, Latur
Dhanora Bk. is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Dhanori (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanora Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora Bk. is 560310. The village covers a total geographical area of 1355.26 hectares and falls under the 413523 pincode. Ahamdpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhanora Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanora Bk.
As per Census 2011, Dhanora Bk. village has a total population of 3,202 people, consisting of 1,667 males and 1,535 females. The village has 692 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,137 literate and 1,065 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanora Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,202 | 1,667 | 1,535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 204 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 419 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,213 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,065 | 454 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora Bk.
Dhanora Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kopra | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Satala | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Gunjoti | West | 3.85 km |
| Hipparga (kopdev) | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Khanapur | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Mankhed | East | 4.53 km |
| Kingaon | North | 4.82 km |
| Jadhala | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Mohgaon | North-West | 5.08 km |
| Patoda | East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora Bk.
Dhanora Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Janwal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 Ahamdpur to Dhanora Bk. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Dhanora Bk. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanora Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanora Bk. 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 Dhanora Bk.
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 Bk. 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanora Bk.
Where is Dhanora Bk. located?
Dhanora Bk. village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanora Bk. is Dhanori (bk).
What is the pincode of Dhanora Bk.?
The pincode of Dhanora Bk. is 413523.
What is the population of Dhanora Bk.?
Dhanora Bk. has a total population of 3,202, including 1,667 males and 1,535 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora Bk.?
There are 692 households in Dhanora Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora Bk. is 66.74%. Male literacy is 72.77% and female literacy is 60.20%.