Dhanwat
Dhanwat is a village located in Soegaon tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Soegaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Warkhedi Bk is the gram panchayat of Dhanwat village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanwat unique in its vibrant Soegaon-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Dhanwat’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 Dhanwat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwat is 548493. The village spans a total geographical area of 733.14 hectares. Jalgaon is nearest town to Dhanwat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Dhanwat
Population of Dhanwat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwat has a total population of about 885, with approximately 449 males and 436 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.84%, with male literacy at about 67.71% and female literacy near 45.64%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanwat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 449 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 503 | 304 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 145 | 237 |
Connectivity of Dhanwat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwat 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 Dhanwat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwat
Where is Dhanwat located?
Dhanwat village is situated in Soegaon Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanwat is Warkhedi Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwat is 885, with 449 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Dhanwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwat village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanwat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwat is 56.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.64%.