Dhand
Dhand is a village located in Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Mahwa (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Dausa. As per 2009 stats, Dhand village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhand has its own place in the vibrant Dausa 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 Dhand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhand is 078279. The village spans a total geographical area of 391 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 322240. Dausa is nearest town to Dhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhand
Population of Dhand
Below is a concise population overview of Dhand 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 | 3,001 | 1,596 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 262 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,231 | 663 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 1,087 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 509 | 850 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhand village:
- The total population of Dhand village is around 3,001, including approximately 1,596 males and 1,405 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 495 children aged 0–6 years in Dhand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhand village has 1,231 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhand village is about 54.72%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 39.50%.
- There are around 544 households in Dhand village.
Connectivity of Dhand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhand. As per the 2011 stats, Dhand 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 Dhand
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhand
- Where is Dhand located?
- Dhand village is situated in Mahwa Tehsil, within the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhand?
- Dhand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhand?
- The pincode of Dhand is 322240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhand is 3,001, with 1,596 males and 1,405 females.
- How many households are there in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhand village has a total of 544 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhand is 54.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 39.50%.