Dhadane - Sakri, Dhule
Dhadane is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Dhadane village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadane is 526440. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170.4 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dhadane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhadane
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadane village had a total population of 3,902 people, including 2,018 males and 1,884 females, living in 826 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 72.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,370.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,902 | 2,018 | 1,884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 235 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,370 | 722 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 2,727 | 1,495 | 1,232 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 523 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadane
Dhadane is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadane | East | 2.02 km |
| Shenpur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Surpan | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Sayane | South | 3.37 km |
| Kasare | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Malanjan | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Malpur | East | 5.64 km |
| Degaon | South-West | 5.97 km |
| Dholipada | North-West | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadane
Dhadane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhule to Dhadane is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhadane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhadane
Where is Dhadane located?
Dhadane village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhadane?
Dhadane is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhadane?
The pincode of Dhadane is 424306.
What is the population of Dhadane?
Dhadane had a total population of 3,902, including 2,018 males and 1,884 females.
How many households are there in Dhadane?
Dhadane had 826 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadane was 78.52%. Male literacy was 83.85% and female literacy was 72.90%.