Village · Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
# Dhanora

Dhanora is a village in Narharpur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494444. The 2011 Census counted 874 people in 171 households, the 54th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 874 people (2011)
- 171 households
- 74.5% literacy
- 494444 PIN code

## Dhanora PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhanora is 494444. Dhanora falls in Narharpur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494444
- Gram panchayat Dhanora
- Community development block Sarana
- Census village code 447965

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhanora from nearby towns?
- Narharpur (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhanora?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dudhawa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kanker
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raipur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanora known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. About 64% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhanora

Of every 100 households in Dhanora in 2011, 92 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanora · ■ Narharpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 77%
- Toilet within the home 9% 16%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 84%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 26% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 98%
- Use banking services 34% 57%
- Television 33% 18%
- Mobile phone 31% 20%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 15% 19%
- Own their home 95% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhanora?

■ Dhanora · ■ Narharpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.5% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1048
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 982 962
- Working population 60.3% 57.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 65.8% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 214 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 143 (27%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 68 (13%) · ■ Marginal 97 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narharpur
- Dawarkhar 911 people
- Marwadi 899 people
- Saranda 895 people
- Bagod 880 people
- Puriyara 848 people
- Kochwahi 845 people
- Bhiraud 843 people
- Manikpur 837 people

All 118 villages in Narharpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhanora? 494444
- How far is Dhanora from Kanker? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanora? 874 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanora in? Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Narharpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanora? 74.5% (Census 2011)

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