Dhanala

Dhanala is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dhanala village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhanala has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Dhanala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanala is 537199. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Dhanala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

Google Map of Dhanala

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Dhanala

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,101 541 560
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 55 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 334 159 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 6 6
Literate Population 882 473 409
Illiterate Population 219 68 151

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanala village:

  • The total population of Dhanala village is around 1,101, including approximately 541 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 1035 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanala village has 334 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanala village is about 80.11%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 73.04%.
  • There are around 267 households in Dhanala village.

Connectivity of Dhanala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanala. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanala 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanala

Where is Dhanala located?
Dhanala village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanala?
Dhanala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanala is 1,101, with 541 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanala village has a total of 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanala is 80.11%. The male literacy rate is 87.43%, while the female literacy rate is 73.04%.