Dhanauri, Kaithal

Dhanauri is a village in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located approximately 150 kilometers from Chandigarh City and 185 Kilometers from Delhi.This village is linked to Narwana, Tohana, Kalayat, Kaithal, Khanouri by road and is situated at the PunjabHaryana border. It is an agricultural community with many temples.The people of village are religious and live in empathy to each other. Writer and poet Harikesh Patwari was born in Dhanauri. It is the village of Famous kabaddi player Tita Dhanouri.[1]

Dhanauri
धनौरी
Village
Nickname(s): 
Mini Chandigarh, Baba Kheir Nath math, Mandiro Ka Gadh, Dhan Ki Nagri, and Mini Haridawar
Dhanauri is located in Haryana
Dhanauri
Dhanauri
Location in Haryana, India
Dhanauri is located in India
Dhanauri
Dhanauri
Dhanauri (India)
Coordinates: 29°47′N 76°11′E
Country India
StateHaryana (Code 06)
Population
 (2011)
  Total11,929[1]
Languages
  OfficialHaryanvi, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
136027
Area code136027
Literacy95%
Lok Sabha constituencySirsa

Demographics

In 2021, 99% of the village's population are Hindu. Else 1% of the population are follower of some other religions. Nearly 25000 population And around 9000 voters. In Jat caste, the majority of the population belongs to Dhanda gotra. Other gotra in village is Nehra. A popular story of a person whose name was dhooli dhanda . When dhanda gotra people was traveling in search of new villages from dhanauri. A dhanda family lost a boy who fell off from the Bullockcart .That family went back to dhanauri but did not find that boy. A Rajput man find that boy in dhool(dust) while going from that place .He gave boy a name dhooli. Later he gave back that boy to his parents.

Agriculture

The village has a farming based culture. Village have nearly 4500 acre cultivable land in total. Majority of the people do farming for their livings. They grow a variety of crops. Two major grown crops are weat and rice. They also rare domestic animals like buffalo, cows etc.

Education

The village has two government higher senior secondary schools: one for boys and one for girls, Sir Chotu Ram higher senior secondary school pvt. Many students from nearby villages come to Dhanauri to study. And many go out for study due to lack of english medium schools.

Shrines

Samadhi mandir of Baba Khar Nath in Dhanauri
Shree Krishan Mandir


Baba Khar Nath temple is a shrine that was built over the Samadhi of Baba Khar Nath. It was established in 1922 to carry out the blessings of Shri Baba Khar Nath. Shri Prabhu Nath arrived at the village in 1860 and remained there until his liberation in 1918.

In 2014, the Dhanauri village started to build a safe place for Cows in the aura of Sant Baba Moni Ji Maharaj, named as "Adrash Gausala and Gorakhsha Dal" and completed it in 2015. It was completed by contributions of villagers and sants like Gopal das ji and more.

राधा कृष्ण
शिव परिवार
सीता राम

"Shree Krishan Mandir" is situated in “Gaushala” its construction started in 2016, which was completed in February 2019, and dedicated to "Adrash Gausala and Gorakhsha Dal, Dhanauri".

There are many other Temple situated in the village like:- Mata Sherawali Mandir, Shiv Mandir (Shivalya), Hanuman ji Mandir, Dhanna Bhagat Mandir (2 Temples, One on each side of the village), Basanti Mata, Fulumde Mata Mandir, Guru Gorakh nath ji mandir, jahar vir Gogga Mandir, Anchal Puri Mandir, Santoshi Mata mandir, kali mata mandir, vishvakarma mandir, Aasan mandir, Giri temple etc.,

Environment and wildlife

East side of the village is covered with rain water drain called 'kalasi' home for the monkeys. East and west side of village have huge ponds with a little plantation. Duck, indian Sparrow, crow, bees, saras, frogs, and many more other wildlife nearly extinct due to loss of habitat and careless deeds of the people.

Public Facilities

Health centre, veterinary centre, Grain mandi, powerhouse, 2 khel stadiums, nearby 16 Dharmshala, Post office, PNB Bank and ATM, Community Agri Bank, 3 petrol stations pvt.

References


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