Dhanoshi Village Overview
Dhanoshi is a village in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It lies about 5 km from Jawhar tehsil headquarters and around 110 km from Thane district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhanoshi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhanoshi 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 Dhanoshi is 551930. The village covers a geographical area of 348.02 hectares and has a pincode of 401603. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Dhanoshi
Population & Demographics of Dhanoshi
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhanoshi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 563 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 87 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 559 | 614 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 283 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 280 | 375 |
Key population details of Dhanoshi village are given below:
- Dhanoshi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,182, including approximately 563 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 1099 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,173 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhanoshi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 44.59%.
- There are around 232 households in Dhanoshi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhanoshi
Transport facilities help residents of Dhanoshi 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 Dhanoshi
The following villages are located close to Dhanoshi 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 Dhanoshi
- Where is Dhanoshi located?
- Dhanoshi village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanoshi?
- Dhanoshi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhanoshi?
- The pincode of Dhanoshi is 401603.
- What is the population of Dhanoshi?
- Dhanoshi has a total population of 1,182, including 563 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanoshi?
- There are 232 households in Dhanoshi.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanoshi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanoshi is 44.59%. Male literacy is 50.27% and female literacy is 39.42%.