Dhanawan - Charkhari, Mahoba
Dhanawan is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Bhatewara Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanawan is 154600. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.12 hectares and falls under the 210429 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhanawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charkhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanawan
As per Census 2011, Dhanawan village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 41 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanawan
Dhanawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andwara | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Gaurahari | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Tola Chahraum | North | 2.93 km |
| Bhatewara Kalan | West | 3.39 km |
| Lidhaura Soyam | East | 3.49 km |
| Vijaypur | South | 3.58 km |
| Singhain | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Gorkha | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Jaraula | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Panara | South | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanawan
Public transport in the Dhanawan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charkhari to Dhanawan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Dhanawan is about 37 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 Dhanawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanawan
Where is Dhanawan located?
Dhanawan village is located in Charkhari Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanawan is Bhatewara Kalan.
What is the pincode of Dhanawan?
The pincode of Dhanawan is 210429.
What is the population of Dhanawan?
Dhanawan has a total population of 79, including 41 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawan?
There are 17 households in Dhanawan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawan is 51.90%. Male literacy is 68.29% and female literacy is 34.21%.