Dhani - Mauda, Nagpur

Dhani is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhani is 535639. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.97 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhani

As per Census 2011, Dhani village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 592 males and 589 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 764 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhani

Dhani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhani

Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharsa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Dhani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhani village are given below:

FAQs about Dhani