Dhanha - Khadda, Kushinagar
Dhanha is a village situated in the Khadda tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Padrauna and around 32 km from Kushinagar. Padrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanha is 188293. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.19 hectares and falls under the 274305 pincode.
Dhanha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanha
As per Census 2011, Dhanha village has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 512 males and 476 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 512 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 314 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 198 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanha
Dhanha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padrahi Urf Pakari | North | 1.33 km |
| Jura Chhapra | West | 1.60 km |
| Garib Chhapra | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Kanaura | South | 1.76 km |
| Pakhanha | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Misrauli | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Khairi | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Arjun Chhapra | North | 2.33 km |
| Birbal Chhapra | South | 2.45 km |
| Vishunpur Vijaipur | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanha
The nearest railway station is Paniahwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Dhanha is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhanha
Where is Dhanha located?
Dhanha village is located in Khadda Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanha is Padrahi.
What is the pincode of Dhanha?
The pincode of Dhanha is 274305.
What is the population of Dhanha?
Dhanha has a total population of 988, including 512 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Dhanha?
There are 159 households in Dhanha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanha is 49.39%. Male literacy is 61.33% and female literacy is 36.55%.