Dhandre Bk - Shahade, Nandurbar

Dhandre Bk is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Dandhare Bh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandre Bk village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandre Bk is 525614. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.3 hectares and falls under the 425423 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dhandre Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhandre Bk

According to the 2011 Census, Dhandre Bk village had a total population of 975 people, including 489 males and 486 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.91%, with male literacy at 57.83% and female literacy at 43.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhandre Bk

Dhandre Bk is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhandre Bk

Dhandre Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Dhandre Bk is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Dhandre Bk is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhandre Bk

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandre Bk village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhandre Bk

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandre Bk village are given below:

FAQs about Dhandre Bk