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About Dhangarwadi Village

Dhangarwadi is a small village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 154 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Pincode 444101
Area (hectares) 224.49 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 154
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhangarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarwadi is the 111th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 224.49 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dhangarwadi

Dhangarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhangarwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhangarwadi from other places

Dhangarwadi lies about 40 km from Akola. 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 Dhangarwadi
Tehsil headquarters Akot 5.1 km
District headquarters Akola 40 km

Villages closest to Dhangarwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akot 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 Dhangarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarwadi village had a population of 305. That makes it the 111th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Dhangarwadi village has 154 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarwadi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Dhangarwadi is 444101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangarwadi covers 224.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhangarwadi falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhangarwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Dhangarwadi is about 40 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarwadi is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 5.1 km away. Akola is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaga (under 2 km), Karatwadi (under 2 km) and Kavtha Kh (2.6 km).

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

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