# Dhankar Village, Sirali, Harda (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirali, Harda 

# Dhankar

Dhankar is a village in Sirali sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **947 people in 212 households**, the 23rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 947people (2011)
- 212households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Dhankar PIN code and other codes

Dhankar falls in Sirali sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhirkiya
- Census village code486644

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

## How far is Dhankar from nearby towns?

- Sirali (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)31 km by road
- Harda (nearest town)31 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 Dhankar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sirali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Dhankar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 87% of the 607 hectares of village land is sown, and 502 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 Dhankar

Of every 100 households in Dhankar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhankar · ■ Sirali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**68%

Tap water ****5%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****14%**

**34%

Television ****33%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Dhankar?

■ Dhankar · ■ Sirali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**922

Working population ****33.5%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 148 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 26 (8%)

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 Sirali

- Bedia Kalan1,108 people
- Babadia1,045 people
- Anjrood Ryt1,032 people
- Raktya1,008 people
- Dholgaon Kalan933 people
- Jamukho911 people
- Kukdapani903 people
- Bikrampur Kalan871 people

[All 106 villages in Sirali](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/sirali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhankar from Harda?31 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankar?947 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankar in?Harda district (Sirali sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankar?73.1% (Census 2011)
