Dhankoli
Dhankoli is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 182km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Sakurde is the gram panchayat of Dhankoli village.
Dhankoli has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Dhankoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankoli is 564843. The village spans a total geographical area of 429.41 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Dhankoli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhankoli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhankoli
Population of Dhankoli
Below is a concise population overview of Dhankoli 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 | 252 | 102 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 152 | 73 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 29 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhankoli village:
- The total population of Dhankoli village is around 252, including approximately 102 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 1470 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankoli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dhankoli village is about 60.32%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 52.67%.
- There are around 69 households in Dhankoli village.
Connectivity of Dhankoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankoli. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankoli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankoli
- Where is Dhankoli located?
- Dhankoli village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankoli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankoli is Sakurde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankoli is 252, with 102 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankoli village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankoli is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.