Dandwal

Dandwal is a village located in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mokhada (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dandwal village is also a gram panchayat.

Dandwal has its own place in the vibrant Thane region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dandwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandwal is 551962. The village spans a total geographical area of 452.94 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Dandwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Dandwal

Below is a concise population overview of Dandwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 972 488 484
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 232 122 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 969 486 483
Literate Population 333 206 127
Illiterate Population 639 282 357

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dandwal village:

  • The total population of Dandwal village is around 972, including approximately 488 males and 484 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Dandwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dandwal village has 969 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dandwal village is about 34.26%, with male literacy at 42.21% and female literacy at 26.24%.
  • There are around 199 households in Dandwal village.

Connectivity of Dandwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandwal. As per the 2011 stats, Dandwal 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 Dandwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dandwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandwal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dandwal

Where is Dandwal located?
Dandwal village is situated in Mokhada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandwal?
Dandwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dandwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandwal is 972, with 488 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Dandwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dandwal village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandwal is 34.26%. The male literacy rate is 42.21%, while the female literacy rate is 26.24%.