Dhanera Village - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Dhanera is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 57 km from Baseri and around 82 km from Dhaulpur. Khurdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanera is 075475. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Dhanera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanera
As per Census 2011, Dhanera village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 509 males and 434 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 614 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 509 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 175 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 614 | 320 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 342 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 167 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanera
Dhanera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgasi | South | 1.43 km |
| Bhiramad | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Hulaspura | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Leelauti | East | 2.57 km |
| Bharkunjra | North | 2.98 km |
| Digori | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Surari Kalan | South | 3.84 km |
| Kanspura | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Kankret | East | 4.04 km |
| Pabaini | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanera
Dhanera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranpura, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Dhanera is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Dhanera is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanera
Where is Dhanera located?
Dhanera village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanera is Khurdiya.
What is the pincode of Dhanera?
The pincode of Dhanera is 328031.
What is the population of Dhanera?
Dhanera has a total population of 943, including 509 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Dhanera?
There are 173 households in Dhanera.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanera is 56.73%. Male literacy is 67.19% and female literacy is 44.47%.