Dhand

Dhand is a village located in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Iglas (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Aligarh. As per 2009 stats, Nagla Madho is the gram panchayat of Dhand village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhand unique in its vibrant Iglas-Aligarh region. You’ll see Dhand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dhand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhand is 122743. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.29 hectares. Iglas is nearest town to Dhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Dhand

According to the 2011 Census, Dhand has a total population of about 312, with approximately 165 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.10%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 55.78%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 312 165 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 48 28 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 9 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 200 118 82
Illiterate Population 112 47 65

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 <5 km distance
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 Iglas Tehsil, within the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhand is Nagla Madho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhand is 312, with 165 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhand village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhand is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 55.78%.