Dhanwadi - Chopda, Jalgaon

Dhanwadi is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dhanwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanwadi is 526714. The village covers a total geographical area of 656 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Dhanwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhanwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanwadi village had a total population of 999 people, including 517 males and 482 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhanwadi

Dhanwadi 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 Dhanwadi

Dhanwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Dhanwadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dhanwadi is about 71 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 Dhanwadi

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

Health Facilities in Dhanwadi

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

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