About Dhonad Village

Dhonad is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 607, made up of 315 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442 hectares hectares.

Dhonad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhonad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Area (hectares)	442 hectares
Population	607
Male Population	315
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhonad compares

By the 2011 count Dhonad is the 49th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 442 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dhonad

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

How far is Dhonad from other places

Dhonad lies about 20 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 7.8 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 Dhonad
Nearest railway station	Tadali Junction	7.8 km
Nearest town	Ghugus	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	9.7 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	20 km

Villages closest to Dhonad

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

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Common questions about Dhonad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhonad village had a population of 607. That makes it the 49th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Dhonad village has 315 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhonad has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Dhonad covers 442 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.

Dhonad falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhonad is Tadali Junction, about 7.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhonad.

Dhonad is about 20 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhonad is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tadali Junction is about 7.8 km away. Ghugus is about 8.4 km away. Bhadravati is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.