Dherand
Dherand is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Shahapur is the gram panchayat of Dherand village.
Here you can discover what makes Dherand unique in its vibrant Alibag-Raigarh region. You’ll see Dherand’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 Dherand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dherand is 554092. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402108. Alibag is nearest town to Dherand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dherand
Population of Dherand
According to the 2011 Census, Dherand has a total population of about 711, with approximately 366 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.00%, with male literacy at about 90.44% and female literacy near 73.04%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dherand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 711 | 366 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 331 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 35 | 93 |
Connectivity of Dherand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dherand. As per the 2011 stats, Dherand 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 Dherand
Knowing the nearby villages of Dherand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dherand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dherand
- Where is Dherand located?
- Dherand village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dherand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dherand is Shahapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dherand?
- The pincode of Dherand is 402108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dherand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dherand is 711, with 366 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Dherand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dherand village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dherand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dherand is 82.00%. The male literacy rate is 90.44%, while the female literacy rate is 73.04%.