Dhaneli observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Dhaneli is a village in Morar mandal, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 958 across 191 households. The village has a literacy rate of 56.8% and postal code 474006.
By population, Dhaneli ranks #20 of 50 villages in Morar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhaneli is a village of 958 people in 191 households (Census 2011) in Morar tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, the 20th-largest of 50 villages in Morar tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Gwalior district centre, 38 km from Khadiyahar, the nearest town, 11 km from Birlanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 474006, served by Morar Town post office; the LGD village code is 453926. The nearest hospital or health centre is Gupta Hospital and Maternity Home, 8 km away. The sarpanch is Puspa, and the village votes in Gwalior Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sahab Singh Gurjar. The population is estimated at 1,129 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhaneli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaneli · this village | 958 | 57% | — |
| Ganeshpura · Morar | 1,053 | 61% | 0.9 km S |
| Banarpura · Gird | 227 | 63% | 1 km NE |
| Dhaneli · Dataganj | 0 | — | 1.7 km N |
| Dhaneli · Meerganj | 3,549 | 29% | 1.7 km N |
| Sunarpura Khalsa · Morar | 360 | 65% | 1.7 km SW |
| Karigawan · Morar | 453 | 75% | 1.6 km NW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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