# Dhanora Village, Nalkheda, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nalkheda, Shajapur 

# Dhanora

Dhanora is a village in Nalkheda sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **915 people in 206 households**, the 38th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 915people (2011)
- 206households
- 68.6%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Dhanora PIN code and other codes

Dhanora falls in Nalkheda sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNalkheda
- Census village code472357

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

## How far is Dhanora from nearby towns?

- Nalkheda (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nalkheda (nearest town)24 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 Dhanora?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanora; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 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 Dhanora known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 78% of the 725 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Dhanora

Of every 100 households in Dhanora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanora · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**59%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

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

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhanora?

■ Dhanora · ■ Nalkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****595**

**930

Working population ****49.6%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 54.7% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 185 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (13%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 197 (43%)

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 Nalkheda

- Bagawad975 people
- Kothadi958 people
- Laturi Umat934 people
- Eklera924 people
- Guradiya Nalkheda911 people
- Siya909 people
- Kushalpura879 people
- Kachnariya866 people

[All 96 villages in Nalkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/nalkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanora from Shajapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanora?915 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanora in?Shajapur district (Nalkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanora?68.6% (Census 2011)