Dhosni
Dhosni is a village located in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Deglur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Dhosni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhosni unique in its vibrant Deglur-Nanded region. You’ll see Dhosni’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 Dhosni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhosni is 545645. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.16 hectares. Deglur is nearest town to Dhosni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhosni 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 Deglur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhosni
Population of Dhosni
According to the 2011 Census, Dhosni has a total population of about 887, with approximately 464 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 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 64.04%, with male literacy at about 72.20% and female literacy near 55.08%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhosni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 464 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 568 | 335 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 129 | 190 |
Connectivity of Dhosni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhosni. As per the 2011 stats, Dhosni 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 Dhosni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhosni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhosni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhosni
- Where is Dhosni located?
- Dhosni village is situated in Deglur Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhosni?
- Dhosni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhosni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhosni is 887, with 464 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Dhosni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhosni village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhosni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhosni is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.08%.