# Dhanpur Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Dhanpur

Dhanpur is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495687**. The 2011 Census counted **1,037 people in 235 households**, the 52nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,037people (2011)
- 235households
- 70.5%literacy
- 495687PIN code

## Dhanpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanpur is 495687.** Dhanpur falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495687
- Gram panchayatDhanpur
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436892

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhanpur from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)30 km by road
- Naya Baradwar (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhanpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jarve
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 68% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhanpur

Of every 100 households in Dhanpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanpur · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**27%

Television ****20%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhanpur?

■ Dhanpur · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**956

Working population ****51.0%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 57.1% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 226 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (45%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** Marginal 30 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti

- Chamara Barpali1,159 people
- Belhadih1,091 people
- Judga1,086 people
- Limatra1,069 people
- Sarwani1,030 people
- Borada1,025 people
- Boirdih1,020 people
- Sundreli1,003 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanpur?495687
- How far is Dhanpur from Janjgir?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanpur?1,037 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanpur in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanpur?70.5% (Census 2011)
