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About Dhone Dronachalam Village

Dhone Dronachalam is one of the larger villages in Dhone tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,971, made up of 5,620 males and 5,351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4790 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhone Dronachalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhone Dronachalam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Dhone
Pincode 518222
Area (hectares) 4790 hectares
Population 10,971
Male Population 5,620
Female Population 5,351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhone Dronachalam compares

By the 2011 count Dhone Dronachalam is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents. Its 4790 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhone Dronachalam

Dhone Dronachalam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhone Dronachalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhone Dronachalam from other places

Dhone Dronachalam lies about 51 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Dhone Junction, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhone Dronachalam
Tehsil headquarters Dhone under 2 km
Nearest railway station Dhone Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Kurnool 51 km

Villages closest to Dhone Dronachalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhone tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhone Dronachalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhone Dronachalam village had a population of 10,971. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,810 residents.

Dhone Dronachalam village has 5,620 males and 5,351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhone Dronachalam has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhone Dronachalam is 518222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhone Dronachalam covers 4790 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhone Dronachalam falls under Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhone Dronachalam is Dhone Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhone Dronachalam.

Dhone Dronachalam is about 51 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhone Dronachalam is in Dhone tehsil of Kurnool district. Dhone is about under 2 km away. Dhone Junction is about under 2 km away. Kurnool is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udumulapadu (4.3 km), Ungaranigundla (5.7 km) and Kamaganikuntla (5.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhone Dronachalam today is likely to be higher.

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