Dhanegaon
Dhanegaon is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dhanegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanegaon unique in its vibrant Tumsar-Bhandara 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 536719. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.89 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Dhanegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhanegaon
Population of Dhanegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanegaon has a total population of about 1,074, with approximately 572 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.69%, with male literacy at about 77.62% and female literacy near 64.94%. There are around 241 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,074 | 572 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 68 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 444 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 128 | 176 |
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 <5 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 Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara 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 1,074, with 572 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanegaon village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanegaon is 71.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 64.94%.