Village · Harrai, Chhindwara # Dhanora Dhanora is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,020 people in 450 households, the 3rd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 2,020 people (2011) - 450 households - 77.5% literacy - 1,034 females per 1,000 males ## Dhanora PIN code and other codes Dhanora falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Harrai - Census village code 494078 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhanora from nearby towns? - Harrai (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 65 km by road - Harrai (nearest town) 40 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 - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Community health centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amarwara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 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? About 53% of the 982 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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, 22 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhanora · ■ Harrai rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 66% - Toilet within the home 22% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 78% 97% - Tap water 23% 6% - Drinking water within premises 7% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 99% - Use banking services 77% 72% - Television 23% 5% - Mobile phone 35% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 18% 4% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 47% 65% - Own their home 82% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhanora? ■ Dhanora · ■ Harrai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.5% 54.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1034 1008 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1034 954 - Working population 45.0% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 68.9% for women. 52% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 278 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 325 (36%) · ■ Household industry 31 (3%) · ■ Other work 178 (20%) · ■ Marginal 96 (11%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Harrai - Batkakhapa 3,376 people - Surla 2,040 people - Sejwada Kalan 1,987 people - Bhoipar 1,749 people - Bhumka 1,616 people - Manakwadi 1,581 people All 218 villages in Harrai ## Other places named Dhanora - Dhanora · Sub-district, Seoni · 85,066 people - Dhanora · Sub-district, Gadchiroli · 82,698 people - Dhanora · Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli · 6,109 people - Dhanora · Village, Sendhwa, Barwani · 6,078 people - Dhanora · Village, Nandurbar, Nandurbar · 5,201 people - Dhanora · Village, Vadodara, Vadodara · 4,006 people ## Quick answers - How far is Dhanora from Chhindwara? 65 km by road - What is the population of Dhanora? 2,020 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanora in? Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhanora? 77.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/dhanora/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.