Dhondhar - Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar

Dhondhar is a village situated in the Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanpur Sadar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Palara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhondhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhondhar is 150371. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.17 hectares and falls under the 209214 pincode. Kanpur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.

Dhondhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bithoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhondhar

As per Census 2011, Dhondhar village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 80 males and 63 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 23 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhondhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1438063
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1257
Literate Population1206951
Illiterate Population231112

Nearby Villages of Dhondhar

Dhondhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalaraEast1.49 km
Raipur KathharSouth1.54 km
Sultanpur PerajorNorth-West1.65 km
DuwariSouth-West2.12 km
AitiSouth-East2.15 km
Rasulpur GogumauWest2.71 km
DalpatpurSouth2.95 km
Binaur PrathamNorth-East3.09 km
Lalhe PurSouth-East3.22 km
GuiniNorth3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhondhar

Dhondhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasulpurgogamau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur to Dhondhar is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Dhondhar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhondhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhondhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dhondhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhondhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhondhar

Where is Dhondhar located?

Dhondhar village is located in Kanpur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhondhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhondhar is Palara.

What is the pincode of Dhondhar?

The pincode of Dhondhar is 209214.

What is the population of Dhondhar?

Dhondhar has a total population of 143, including 80 males and 63 females.

How many households are there in Dhondhar?

There are 32 households in Dhondhar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhondhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhondhar is 83.92%. Male literacy is 86.25% and female literacy is 80.95%.