# Dhanapur Village, Gondpipri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gondpipri, Chandrapur 

# Dhanapur

Dhanapur is a village in Gondpipri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,352 people in 360 households**, the 12th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,352people (2011)
- 360households
- 72.7%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Dhanapur PIN code and other codes

Dhanapur falls in Gondpipri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGondpipri
- Census village code541877

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

## How far is Dhanapur from nearby towns?

- Gondpipri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Chandrapur (nearest town)55 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 Dhanapur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gondpimpri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gondpimpri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gondpimpri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Dhanapur known for?

About 71% of the 742 hectares of village land is sown, and 449 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 Dhanapur

Of every 100 households in Dhanapur in 2011, 64 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanapur · ■ Gondpipri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**80%

Tap water ****62%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**64%

Television ****20%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Dhanapur?

■ Dhanapur · ■ Gondpipri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****768**

**1006

Working population ****60.9%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 435 (53%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (8%) · **■** Marginal 110 (13%)

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 Gondpipri

- Kharal Peth1,639 people
- Aksapur1,497 people
- Borgaon1,491 people
- Sonapur Deshpande1,366 people
- Lathi1,326 people
- Tarsa Kh.1,207 people
- Wedgaon1,180 people
- Chak Pipari1,097 people

[All 97 villages in Gondpipri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/gondpipri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanapur from Chandrapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanapur?1,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanapur in?Chandrapur district (Gondpipri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanapur?72.7% (Census 2011)