Dhanoshi
Dhanoshi is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dhanoshi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanoshi unique in its vibrant Jawhar-Thane region. You’ll see Dhanoshi’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 Dhanoshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanoshi is 551930. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401603. Jawhar is nearest town to Dhanoshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dhanoshi
Population of Dhanoshi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanoshi has a total population of about 1,182, with approximately 563 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.59%, with male literacy at about 50.27% and female literacy near 39.42%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanoshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Dhanoshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanoshi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanoshi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanoshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanoshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanoshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanoshi
- Where is Dhanoshi located?
- Dhanoshi village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanoshi?
- Dhanoshi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanoshi?
- The pincode of Dhanoshi is 401603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanoshi is 1,182, with 563 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanoshi village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanoshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanoshi is 44.59%. The male literacy rate is 50.27%, while the female literacy rate is 39.42%.