Dhandhni
Dhandhni is a village located in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from Rajkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhandhni village. As per 2009 stats, Dhandhni village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhandhni has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhandhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandhni is 512968. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360020. Rajkot is nearest town to Dhandhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhandhni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajkot Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhandhni
Below is a concise population overview of Dhandhni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 887 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 158 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 952 | 583 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 304 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhandhni village:
- The total population of Dhandhni village is around 1,731, including approximately 887 males and 844 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Dhandhni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhandhni village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhandhni village is about 55.00%, with male literacy at 65.73% and female literacy at 43.72%.
- There are around 266 households in Dhandhni village.
Connectivity of Dhandhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandhni. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandhni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandhni
- Where is Dhandhni located?
- Dhandhni village is situated in Rajkot Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhni?
- Dhandhni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhandhni?
- The pincode of Dhandhni is 360020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandhni is 1,731, with 887 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandhni village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandhni is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 65.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.72%.