Dhananwa - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Dhananwa is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Makrana and around 90 km from Nagaur. Dhananwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhananwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhananwa is 083616. The village covers a total geographical area of 1564 hectares and falls under the 341319 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhananwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhananwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhananwa village had a total population of 2,402 people, including 1,253 males and 1,149 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 77.64% and female literacy at 43.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 482.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,402 | 1,253 | 1,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 211 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 263 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 809 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 444 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Dhananwa
Dhananwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunkana Ki Dhani | North | 2.43 km |
| Asarwa | East | 3.46 km |
| Jiwadiya | South | 3.63 km |
| Mundaliya Ki Dhani | West | 4.05 km |
| Raithaliya | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Amarpura | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Nawad | West | 4.42 km |
| Tosina | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Nagwarakhurd | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Dhijpura | South | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhananwa
Dhananwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pirwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Makrana to Dhananwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Dhananwa is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhananwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhananwa 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhananwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhananwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhananwa
Where is Dhananwa located?
Dhananwa village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhananwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhananwa is Dhananwan.
What is the pincode of Dhananwa?
The pincode of Dhananwa is 341319.
What is the population of Dhananwa?
Dhananwa had a total population of 2,402, including 1,253 males and 1,149 females.
How many households are there in Dhananwa?
Dhananwa had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhananwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhananwa was 60.71%. Male literacy was 77.64% and female literacy was 43.11%.