Dhankanhe
About Dhankanhe
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhankanhe village is 554368. Dhankanhe village is located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Devkanhe is the gram panchayat of Dhankanhe village.
The total geographical area of village is 190 hectares. Dhankanhe has a total population of 697 peoples, out of which male population is 354 while female population is 343. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhankanhe village is 80.49% out of which 85.88% males and 74.93% females are literate. There are about 153 houses in dhankanhe village.
When it comes to administration, Dhankanhe 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, Dhankanhe village comes under Pen Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to dhankanhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Dhankanhe
The population details of Dhankanhe cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 354 | 343 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 561 | 304 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 50 | 86 |
Connectivity of Dhankanhe
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankanhe
Where is Dhankanhe located?
Dhankanhe village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankanhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankanhe is Devkanhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhankanhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankanhe is 697, with 354 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Dhankanhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankanhe village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankanhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankanhe is 80.49%. The male literacy rate is 85.88%, while the female literacy rate is 74.93%.