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Place in Gujarat, India
Dhanera
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Coordinates: 24°31′N 72°01′E / 24.52°N 72.02°E / 24.52; 72.02
india India
StateGujarat
DistrictVav-Tharad district
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyCongress
Area
 • Total22 km (8 sq mi)
Elevation128 m (420 ft)
Population
 • Total37,893
 • Density1,700/km (4,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationGJ08

Dhanera is a town in Banaskantha District in the northern part of the state of Gujarat, India.

Geography

Dhanera is located at 24°31′N 72°01′E / 24.52°N 72.02°E / 24.52; 72.02. It has an average elevation of 128 metres (420 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001 Indian census, Dhanera had a population of 22,183. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dhanera has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 67% and, female literacy is 42%. In Dhanera, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dhanera
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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