Dhanakwadi Village Overview
Dhanakwadi is a village in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It lies about 4 km from Medha tehsil headquarters and around 21 km from Satara district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhanakavadi is the Gram Panchayat for Dhanakwadi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhanakwadi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanakwadi is 564094. The village covers a geographical area of 195.24 hectares. Satara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
As per available records (2019), Dhanakwadi village falls under the Satara assembly and parliamentary constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Dhanakwadi
Population & Demographics of Dhanakwadi
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhanakwadi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 108 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 26 | 67 |
Key population details of Dhanakwadi village are given below:
- Dhanakwadi village is a small village with a total population of around 257, including approximately 108 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1379 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Dhanakwadi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.81%.
- There are around 57 households in Dhanakwadi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhanakwadi
Transport facilities help residents of Dhanakwadi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dhanakwadi
The following villages are located close to Dhanakwadi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanakwadi
- Where is Dhanakwadi located?
- Dhanakwadi village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanakwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanakwadi is Dhanakavadi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dhanakwadi?
- Dhanakwadi has a total population of 257, including 108 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanakwadi?
- There are 57 households in Dhanakwadi.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanakwadi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanakwadi is 63.81%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 55.03%.