Dhaniwari
Dhaniwari is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dhanivari Gr is the gram panchayat of Dhaniwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaniwari unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Dhaniwari’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 Dhaniwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaniwari is 551676. The village spans a total geographical area of 1233.32 hectares. Dahanu is nearest town to Dhaniwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dhaniwari village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhaniwari
Population of Dhaniwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaniwari has a total population of about 1,390, with approximately 655 males and 735 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.06%, with male literacy at about 35.88% and female literacy near 21.09%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaniwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 655 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,389 | 654 | 735 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 235 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 420 | 580 |
Connectivity of Dhaniwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaniwari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaniwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaniwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaniwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaniwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaniwari
- Where is Dhaniwari located?
- Dhaniwari village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaniwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaniwari is Dhanivari Gr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhaniwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaniwari is 1,390, with 655 males and 735 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaniwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaniwari village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaniwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaniwari is 28.06%. The male literacy rate is 35.88%, while the female literacy rate is 21.09%.