Dhanora
Dhanora is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Dhanora Kautha is the gram panchayat of Dhanora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanora unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Dhanora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanora is 545381. The village spans a total geographical area of 687 hectares. Mukhed is nearest town to Dhanora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanora
Population of Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanora has a total population of about 1,631, with approximately 824 males and 807 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 482 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.94%, with male literacy at about 70.15% and female literacy near 45.48%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 824 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 117 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 242 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 945 | 578 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 246 | 440 |
Connectivity of Dhanora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanora is Dhanora Kautha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanora is 1,631, with 824 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanora village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanora is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 70.15%, while the female literacy rate is 45.48%.