Dhanakwadi
Dhanakwadi is a village located in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sasvad (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Dhankawadi is the gram panchayat of Dhanakwadi village.
Dhanakwadi has its own place in the vibrant Pune region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanakwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanakwadi is 556513. The village spans a total geographical area of 521 hectares. Sasvad is nearest town to Dhanakwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Dhanakwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanakwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 357 | 218 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 45 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanakwadi village:
- The total population of Dhanakwadi village is around 521, including approximately 263 males and 258 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanakwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanakwadi village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanakwadi village is about 68.52%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 53.88%.
- There are around 119 households in Dhanakwadi village.
Connectivity of Dhanakwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanakwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanakwadi 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 Dhanakwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanakwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanakwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanakwadi
- Where is Dhanakwadi located?
- Dhanakwadi village is situated in Purandhar Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanakwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanakwadi is Dhankawadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanakwadi is 521, with 263 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanakwadi village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanakwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanakwadi is 68.52%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 53.88%.