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About Dhengala Village

Dhengala is a small village in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 30 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 467 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.44 hectares hectares.

Dhengala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhengala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Nandgaon Khandeshwar
Area (hectares) 193.44 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 30
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 467
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhengala compares

By the 2011 count Dhengala is the 123rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 193.44 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Dhengala

Dhengala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhengala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhengala from other places

Dhengala lies about 40 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Sangvi, about 24 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 Dhengala
Nearest town Ner 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nandgaon Khandeshwar 14 km
Nearest railway station Sangvi 24 km
District headquarters Amravati 40 km

Villages closest to Dhengala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandgaon Khandeshwar 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 Dhengala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhengala village had a population of 44. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Dhengala village has 30 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhengala has about 467 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Dhengala covers 193.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhengala falls under Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhengala is Sangvi, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhengala.

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

Dhengala is in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district. Ner is about 14 km away. Nandgaon Khandeshwar is about 14 km away. Sangvi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkapur (under 2 km), Khanapur (1.8 km) and Salod (2.1 km).

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

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