Dhanki
Dhanki is a village located in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Umarkhed (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dhanki village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanki has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Dhanki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanki is 543000. The village spans a total geographical area of 1928.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445207. Umarkhed is nearest town to Dhanki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dhanki
Population of Dhanki
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,267 | 8,906 | 8,361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,299 | 1,234 | 1,065 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,369 | 1,209 | 1,160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,743 | 887 | 856 |
| Literate Population | 12,492 | 6,923 | 5,569 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,775 | 1,983 | 2,792 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanki village:
- The total population of Dhanki village is around 17,267, including approximately 8,906 males and 8,361 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,299 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanki village has 2,369 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,743 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanki village is about 72.35%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 66.61%.
- There are around 3,743 households in Dhanki village.
Connectivity of Dhanki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanki. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanki 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanki
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanki
- Where is Dhanki located?
- Dhanki village is situated in Umarkhed Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanki?
- Dhanki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanki?
- The pincode of Dhanki is 445207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanki is 17,267, with 8,906 males and 8,361 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanki village has a total of 3,743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanki is 72.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 66.61%.