Dhondgewadi
Dhondgewadi is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Dhondgewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhondgewadi unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Sangli region. You’ll see Dhondgewadi’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 Dhondgewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhondgewadi is 568547. The village spans a total geographical area of 273 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415311. Vita is nearest town to Dhondgewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhondgewadi 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhondgewadi
Population of Dhondgewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhondgewadi has a total population of about 398, with approximately 196 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.85%, with male literacy at about 79.59% and female literacy near 62.38%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhondgewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 196 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 282 | 156 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 40 | 76 |
Connectivity of Dhondgewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhondgewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhondgewadi 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 Dhondgewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhondgewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhondgewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhondgewadi
- Where is Dhondgewadi located?
- Dhondgewadi village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhondgewadi?
- Dhondgewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhondgewadi?
- The pincode of Dhondgewadi is 415311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhondgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhondgewadi is 398, with 196 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Dhondgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhondgewadi village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhondgewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhondgewadi is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 79.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.38%.