Dhondewadi Village Overview
Dhondewadi is a village in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It lies about 10 km from Medha tehsil headquarters and around 34 km from Satara district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhondewadi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhondewadi 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 Dhondewadi is 564101. The village covers a geographical area of 117.95 hectares. Satara is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
As per available records (2019), Dhondewadi 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 Dhondewadi
Population & Demographics of Dhondewadi
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhondewadi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 247 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 168 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 79 | 149 |
Key population details of Dhondewadi village are given below:
- Dhondewadi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 576, including approximately 247 males and 329 females, with a sex ratio of 1331 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 3 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhondewadi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.42%.
- There are around 141 households in Dhondewadi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhondewadi
Transport facilities help residents of Dhondewadi 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhondewadi
The following villages are located close to Dhondewadi 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 Dhondewadi
- Where is Dhondewadi located?
- Dhondewadi village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhondewadi?
- Dhondewadi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dhondewadi?
- Dhondewadi has a total population of 576, including 247 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Dhondewadi?
- There are 141 households in Dhondewadi.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhondewadi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhondewadi is 60.42%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 54.71%.