Dhanora Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Dhanora is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Dhanora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanora is 543939. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.42 hectares and falls under the 445324 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dhanora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanora
As per Census 2011, Dhanora village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 737 males and 698 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 737 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 564 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 173 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanora
Dhanora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanora
Dhanora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dhanora has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Dhanora is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dhanora is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanora 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
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanora
Where is Dhanora located?
Dhanora village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanora?
Dhanora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanora?
The pincode of Dhanora is 445324.
What is the population of Dhanora?
Dhanora has a total population of 1,435, including 737 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Dhanora?
There are 415 households in Dhanora.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanora is 70.17%. Male literacy is 76.53% and female literacy is 63.47%.