Dhundavade
Dhundavade is a village located in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gagan Bavda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhundewadi is the gram panchayat of Dhundavade village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhundavade unique in its vibrant Bavda-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Dhundavade’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhundavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhundavade is 567530. The village spans a total geographical area of 1222 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Dhundavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dhundavade
Population of Dhundavade
According to the 2011 Census, Dhundavade has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 668 males and 638 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.13%, with male literacy at about 64.97% and female literacy near 42.79%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhundavade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 668 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 707 | 434 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 234 | 365 |
Connectivity of Dhundavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhundavade. As per the 2011 stats, Dhundavade 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 Dhundavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhundavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhundavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhundavade
- Where is Dhundavade located?
- Dhundavade village is situated in Bavda Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhundavade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhundavade is Dhundewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhundavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhundavade is 1,306, with 668 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Dhundavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhundavade village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhundavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhundavade is 54.13%. The male literacy rate is 64.97%, while the female literacy rate is 42.79%.