Dhanwad

Dhanwad is a village located in Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jalgaon (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwad village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhanwad has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon 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 Dhanwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanwad is 527206. The village spans a total geographical area of 2541 hectares. Jalgaon is nearest town to Dhanwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dhanwad

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,602 2,410 2,192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 637 346 291
Scheduled Castes (SC) 120 62 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 231 119 112
Literate Population 2,664 1,599 1,065
Illiterate Population 1,938 811 1,127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanwad village:

  • The total population of Dhanwad village is around 4,602, including approximately 2,410 males and 2,192 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 637 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanwad village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 231 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanwad village is about 57.89%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 48.59%.
  • There are around 967 households in Dhanwad village.

Connectivity of Dhanwad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanwad. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanwad 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 Dhanwad

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanwad.

Beli Nimgaon Bk Bhagpur Chincholi Pimpale Umale Devhari Kandari Raipur Dhanore Bk Nagziri

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanwad

Where is Dhanwad located?
Dhanwad village is situated in Jalgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanwad?
Dhanwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhanwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanwad is 4,602, with 2,410 males and 2,192 females.
How many households are there in Dhanwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanwad village has a total of 967 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanwad is 57.89%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.59%.