Dhanakdevi
Dhanakdevi is a village located in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jiwati (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhankdevi is the gram panchayat of Dhanakdevi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanakdevi unique in its vibrant Jiwati-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Dhanakdevi’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 Dhanakdevi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanakdevi is 541689. The village spans a total geographical area of 1727 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Dhanakdevi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Dhanakdevi
Population of Dhanakdevi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanakdevi has a total population of about 451, with approximately 217 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.16%, with male literacy at about 29.49% and female literacy near 26.92%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanakdevi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 217 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 195 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 153 | 171 |
Connectivity of Dhanakdevi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanakdevi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanakdevi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanakdevi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanakdevi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanakdevi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanakdevi
Where is Dhanakdevi located?
Dhanakdevi village is situated in Jiwati Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanakdevi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanakdevi is Dhankdevi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhanakdevi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanakdevi is 451, with 217 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Dhanakdevi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanakdevi village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanakdevi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanakdevi is 28.16%. The male literacy rate is 29.49%, while the female literacy rate is 26.92%.