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Dhanora Village

Dhanora is an inhabited village in Pandhurna Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 495508, the Census 2011 record lists 1,106 people in 249 households and the reported area is 489.15 hectares. The local references include Pandhurna CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pandhurna.

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Quick answer: Dhanora is a village in Pandhurna Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 495508 and 1,106 people in 249 households.
Village Code495508
Population1,106
Households249
Area489.15 hectares
Nearest TownPandhurna

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhanora
Census Village Code
495508
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pandhurna
Sub-district Census Code
03658
CD Block
Pandhurna
Households
249
Population
1,106
Male Population
547
Female Population
559
Sex Ratio
1,021.94
Area
489.15 hectares
Area
4.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Pandhurna
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhanora at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,106 people, 489.15 hectares of reported area and Pandhurna as the nearest town reference for Dhanora, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChhindwara
Sub-districtPandhurna
CD BlockPandhurna
  • Dhanora falls under Pandhurna Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 495508.
  • The record lists 1,106 people living in 249 households.
  • The reported village area is 489.15 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pandhurna.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density226.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.44 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.85%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share63.47%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanora in the official administrative record. Census village code 495508 and Pandhurna CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03658
Village Census Code
495508
CD Block Code
0248
CD Block Name
Pandhurna

Location and Distance

Pandhurna is the nearest town listed for Dhanora. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pandhurna
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
40 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pandhurna
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pandhurna
Total Geographical Area
489.15 hectares
Area
4.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,106 people in 249 households, with 547 male residents and 559 female residents. The average household size is 4.44, and SC share is 10.85% and ST share is 63.47% for Dhanora. Population density works out to about 226.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
249
Total Population
1,106
Male Population
547
Female Population
559
Sex Ratio
1,021.94
Average Household Size
4.44
SC Population
120
SC Male Population
56
SC Female Population
64
SC Population Share
10.85
ST Population
702
ST Male Population
347
ST Female Population
355
ST Population Share
63.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhanora list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhanora. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhanora include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
18.09 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhanora include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhanora include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhanora is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhanora show that reported agricultural commodities include Jawar, Pea and Soyabean, net sown area is 295.46 hectares and irrigated land is 18.09 hectares (6.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Jawar
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pea
Agricultural Commodities Third
Soyabean
Forest Area In Hectares
86.61 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.63
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.33 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
13.54 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
37.18 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
295.46
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
277.37 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
18.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhanora village located?

Dhanora is in Pandhurna Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Dhanora village in?

Dhanora village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Dhanora village in?

Dhanora village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Dhanora under?

Dhanora comes under Pandhurna Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhanora?

The Census village code of Dhanora is 495508.

What is the population of Dhanora village?

The village record lists 1,106 people and 249 households for Dhanora.

How many households are in Dhanora village?

The village record lists 249 households for Dhanora.

What is the male and female population of Dhanora?

The record lists 547 male residents and 559 female residents for Dhanora.

What is the sex ratio of Dhanora village?

The sex ratio of Dhanora is 1,021.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhanora village?

The reported geographical area of Dhanora is 489.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhanora village?

The approximate population density of Dhanora is 226.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhanora?

The nearest town listed for Dhanora is Pandhurna.

How far is Dhanora from the district headquarters?

Dhanora is about 60 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhanora from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhanora is about 40 km from Pandhurna, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhanora?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Dhanora.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhanora?

For Dhanora, reported agricultural commodities include Jawar, Pea and Soyabean, net sown area is 295.46 hectares and irrigated land is 18.09 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhanora.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dhanora.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.