Dhanegaon

Dhanegaon is a village located in Jamkhed tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jamkhed (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhanegaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Dhanegaon unique in its vibrant Jamkhed-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Dhanegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhanegaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanegaon is 558716. The village spans a total geographical area of 1291.01 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Dhanegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 113km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanegaon 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar 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 Dhanegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanegaon has a total population of about 1,537, with approximately 785 males and 752 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.64%, with male literacy at about 69.30% and female literacy near 51.60%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,537 785 752
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 97 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 186 90 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 14 14
Literate Population 932 544 388
Illiterate Population 605 241 364

Connectivity of Dhanegaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanegaon 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 Dhanegaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanegaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanegaon

Where is Dhanegaon located?
Dhanegaon village is situated in Jamkhed Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanegaon?
Dhanegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanegaon is 1,537, with 785 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanegaon village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanegaon is 60.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.30%, while the female literacy rate is 51.60%.