Dhansar

Dhansar is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dhansar village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhansar 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 Dhansar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansar is 552253. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.12 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Dhansar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Dhansar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,787 880 907
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 84 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 16 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 82 44 38
Literate Population 1,417 752 665
Illiterate Population 370 128 242

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

  • The total population of Dhansar village is around 1,787, including approximately 880 males and 907 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Dhansar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhansar village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhansar village is about 79.29%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 73.32%.
  • There are around 426 households in Dhansar village.

Connectivity of Dhansar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansar 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhansar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansar

Where is Dhansar located?
Dhansar village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansar?
Dhansar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansar is 1,787, with 880 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhansar village has a total of 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansar is 79.29%. The male literacy rate is 85.45%, while the female literacy rate is 73.32%.