Dhanore - Niphad, Nashik
Dhanore is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Rui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanore is 551349. The village covers a total geographical area of 674.15 hectares and falls under the 422305 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 33 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 Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanore
As per Census 2011, Dhanore village has a total population of 1,278 people, consisting of 691 males and 587 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 691 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 518 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 173 | 241 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandgaon | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Dharangaon Veer | West | 2.38 km |
| Rui | South | 2.47 km |
| Deogaon | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 3.95 km |
| Dharangaon Khadak | West | 4.48 km |
| Sarole Thadi | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Khedalezunge | South | 5.22 km |
| Bharwas | North-East | 5.43 km |
| Vishnunagar | North | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanore
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhanore. The nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Yevla to Dhanore is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dhanore is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanore
Where is Dhanore located?
Dhanore village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanore?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanore is Rui.
What is the pincode of Dhanore?
The pincode of Dhanore is 422305.
What is the population of Dhanore?
Dhanore has a total population of 1,278, including 691 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Dhanore?
There are 245 households in Dhanore.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanore is 67.61%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 58.94%.