Dondwade
Dondwade is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Dondwada is the gram panchayat of Dondwade village.
Here you can discover what makes Dondwade unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Dondwade’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 Dondwade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dondwade is 525632. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.65 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Dondwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dondwade village comes under Nandurbar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dondwade
Population of Dondwade
According to the 2011 Census, Dondwade has a total population of about 705, with approximately 385 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.72%, with male literacy at about 69.35% and female literacy near 48.13%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dondwade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 385 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 148 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 267 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 118 | 166 |
Connectivity of Dondwade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dondwade. As per the 2011 stats, Dondwade 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 Dondwade
Knowing the nearby villages of Dondwade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dondwade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dondwade
- Where is Dondwade located?
- Dondwade village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dondwade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dondwade is Dondwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dondwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dondwade is 705, with 385 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Dondwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dondwade village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dondwade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dondwade is 59.72%. The male literacy rate is 69.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.13%.