Hodadane - Sakri, Dhule

Hodadane is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Ubharandi serves as the Village Panchayat for Hodadane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hodadane is 526293. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 424304 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Hodadane 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 Hodadane

According to the 2011 Census, Hodadane village had a total population of 503 people, including 259 males and 244 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.25%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hodadane

Hodadane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hodadane

Hodadane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Hodadane is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Hodadane is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hodadane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hodadane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hodadane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hodadane village are given below:

FAQs about Hodadane