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About Dhaneli Village

Dhaneli is a small village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 103 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaneli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaneli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 118.25 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 103
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaneli compares

By the 2011 count Dhaneli is the 160th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 118.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dhaneli

Dhaneli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaneli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaneli from other places

Dhaneli lies about 21 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 70 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhaneli
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 9.5 km
Nearest town Kawardha 14 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 21 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 70 km

Villages closest to Dhaneli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhaneli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaneli village had a population of 194. That makes it the 160th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Dhaneli village has 103 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaneli has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Dhaneli is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaneli covers 118.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhaneli falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhaneli is Tilda-Neora, about 70 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaneli.

Dhaneli is about 21 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaneli is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 9.5 km away. Kawardha is about 14 km away. Kabeerdham is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganji Bahra (under 2 km), Kumhar Daniya (under 2 km) and Budhwara (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhaneli today is likely to be higher.

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