Dhankhedi
About Dhankhedi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhankhedi village is 525003. Dhankhedi village is located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Manibeli is the gram panchayat of Dhankhedi village.
The total geographical area of village is 768.39 hectares. Dhankhedi has a total population of 295 peoples, out of which male population is 139 while female population is 156. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1122 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhankhedi village is 15.93% out of which 17.27% males and 14.74% females are literate. There are about 64 houses in dhankhedi village.
When it comes to administration, Dhankhedi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhankhedi village comes under Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Dediapada (guj) is nearest town to dhankhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Dhankhedi
The population details of Dhankhedi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 139 | 156 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 292 | 139 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 115 | 133 |
Connectivity of Dhankhedi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankhedi
Where is Dhankhedi located?
Dhankhedi village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankhedi is Manibeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankhedi is 295, with 139 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Dhankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankhedi village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankhedi is 15.93%. The male literacy rate is 17.27%, while the female literacy rate is 14.74%.