Dhanodi Baha - Arvi, Wardha
Dhanodi Baha is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Benoda serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhanodi Baha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanodi Baha is 533825. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.64 hectares and falls under the 442302 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhanodi Baha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanodi Baha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanodi Baha village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 893 males and 856 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.72%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 84.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 893 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 112 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 747 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 146 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanodi Baha
Dhanodi Baha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadarpur (khubgaon) | West | 1.42 km |
| Hivara Rith | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Wadgaon | South | 2.63 km |
| Babapur | West | 2.75 km |
| Naygaon | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Mubarakpur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Warud Bagaji | West | 3.04 km |
| Sawangi | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Bodad | East | 3.31 km |
| Nagapur | South-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanodi Baha
Public transport in the Dhanodi Baha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Dhanodi Baha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Dhanodi Baha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanodi Baha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanodi Baha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanodi Baha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanodi Baha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanodi Baha
Where is Dhanodi Baha located?
Dhanodi Baha village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhanodi Baha?
The Village Panchayat of Dhanodi Baha is Benoda.
What is the pincode of Dhanodi Baha?
The pincode of Dhanodi Baha is 442302.
What is the population of Dhanodi Baha?
Dhanodi Baha had a total population of 1,749, including 893 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Dhanodi Baha?
Dhanodi Baha had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanodi Baha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanodi Baha was 88.72%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 84.15%.