Dhanegaon
Dhanegaon is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kosamtarra is the gram panchayat of Dhanegaon village.
Dhanegaon has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanegaon is 538041. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.45 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Dhanegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhanegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhanegaon
Population of Dhanegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 118 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 89 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanegaon village:
- The total population of Dhanegaon village is around 251, including approximately 125 males and 126 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanegaon village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 235 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanegaon village is about 63.75%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 56.35%.
- There are around 54 households in Dhanegaon village.
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 10+ 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 Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanegaon is Kosamtarra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanegaon is 251, with 125 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanegaon village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanegaon is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.20%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.