Dhandewadi
Dhandewadi is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhefal is the gram panchayat of Dhandewadi village.
Dhandewadi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar 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 Dhandewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandewadi is 558577. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.46 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Dhandewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhandewadi 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.
Google Map of Dhandewadi
Population of Dhandewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Dhandewadi 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 | 1,022 | 558 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 60 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 656 | 389 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 169 | 197 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhandewadi village:
- The total population of Dhandewadi village is around 1,022, including approximately 558 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Dhandewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhandewadi village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhandewadi village is about 64.19%, with male literacy at 69.71% and female literacy at 57.54%.
- There are around 230 households in Dhandewadi village.
Connectivity of Dhandewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandewadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandewadi
- Where is Dhandewadi located?
- Dhandewadi village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandewadi is Kumbhefal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandewadi is 1,022, with 558 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandewadi village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandewadi is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.71%, while the female literacy rate is 57.54%.