Dandegaon
Dandegaon is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kocchi is the gram panchayat of Dandegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dandegaon unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Dandegaon’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 Dandegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandegaon is 537489. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441803. Desaiganj is nearest town to Dandegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Dandegaon
Population of Dandegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dandegaon has a total population of about 790, with approximately 407 males and 383 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.13%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 77.81%. There are around 183 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dandegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 407 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 335 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 72 | 85 |
Connectivity of Dandegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dandegaon 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 Dandegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandegaon
- Where is Dandegaon located?
- Dandegaon village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dandegaon is Kocchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dandegaon?
- The pincode of Dandegaon is 441803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandegaon is 790, with 407 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Dandegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandegaon village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandegaon is 80.13%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 77.81%.