Dhonad
Dhonad is a village located in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghonad is the gram panchayat of Dhonad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhonad unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Dhonad’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 Dhonad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhonad is 541239. The village spans a total geographical area of 442 hectares. Bhadravati is nearest town to Dhonad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhonad
Population of Dhonad
According to the 2011 Census, Dhonad has a total population of about 607, with approximately 315 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.32%, with male literacy at about 78.10% and female literacy near 66.10%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhonad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 315 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 246 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 69 | 99 |
Connectivity of Dhonad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhonad. As per the 2011 stats, Dhonad 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 Dhonad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhonad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhonad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhonad
- Where is Dhonad located?
- Dhonad village is situated in Bhadravati Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhonad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhonad is Ghonad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhonad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhonad is 607, with 315 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Dhonad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhonad village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhonad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhonad is 72.32%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.