Dhong
About Dhong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhong village is 525887. Dhong village is located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Dhong village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 528.05 hectares. Dhong has a total population of 2,046 peoples, out of which male population is 1,010 while female population is 1,036. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhong village is 53.03% out of which 63.56% males and 42.76% females are literate. There are about 432 houses in dhong village. Pincode of dhong village locality is 425416.
When it comes to administration, Dhong 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, Dhong village comes under Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Nawapur is nearest town to dhong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Dhong
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,046 | 1,010 | 1,036 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 642 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 368 | 593 |
Connectivity of Dhong
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhong
Where is Dhong located?
Dhong village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhong?
Dhong serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhong?
The pincode of Dhong is 425416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhong is 2,046, with 1,010 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Dhong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhong village has a total of 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhong is 53.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.56%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.