Dhaneta - Meerganj, Bareilly
Dhaneta is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Dhaneta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneta is 129687. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.16 hectares and falls under the 243504 pincode. Meerganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhaneta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaneta
As per Census 2011, Dhaneta village has a total population of 2,734 people, consisting of 1,443 males and 1,291 females. The village has 482 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 526 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 1,452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaneta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,734 | 1,443 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 277 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 157 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 845 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 598 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneta
Dhaneta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanehta | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Paiga Nagri Urf Nagaria Bhagat | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Goola | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Firozpur Mustkil | East | 1.66 km |
| Ballia | South | 1.74 km |
| Bhataulinagla | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Jauner | North | 2.38 km |
| Bitham Naugawan | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Thiria Brahmanan | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Firozpur Ehatmali | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneta
Dhaneta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaneta, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Meerganj to Dhaneta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Dhaneta is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaneta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaneta
Where is Dhaneta located?
Dhaneta village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneta?
Dhaneta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaneta?
The pincode of Dhaneta is 243504.
What is the population of Dhaneta?
Dhaneta has a total population of 2,734, including 1,443 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Dhaneta?
There are 482 households in Dhaneta.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaneta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaneta is 46.89%. Male literacy is 58.56% and female literacy is 33.85%.