# Dhanpur Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Dhanpur

Dhanpur is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **722 people in 93 households**, the 231st largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 722people (2011)
- 93households
- 6.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Dhanpur PIN code and other codes

Dhanpur falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAlirajpur
- Census village code505264

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?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 5 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?

About 21% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanpur · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****6.7%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**984

Working population ****56.4%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 9.5% for men and 3.6% for women. 52% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 315 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (21%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Alirajpur

- Jabbaniya742 people
- Mahalgaon739 people
- Jamla728 people
- Bahdiya Ki Choki727 people
- Kardha719 people
- Mandhar711 people
- Fadtala Badi710 people
- Chilkada703 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanpur from Alirajpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanpur?722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanpur in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanpur?6.7% (Census 2011)