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About Dhundatola Village

Dhundatola is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 308 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.55 hectares hectares.

Dhundatola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhundatola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 177.55 hectares
Population 670
Male Population 308
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,175
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhundatola compares

By the 2011 count Dhundatola is the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 177.55 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Dhundatola

Dhundatola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhundatola as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhundatola from other places

Dhundatola lies about 16 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Hirdamali, about 5.7 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 Dhundatola
Nearest railway station Hirdamali 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 7.0 km
District headquarters Gondiya 16 km
Nearest town Gondiā 16 km

Villages closest to Dhundatola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhundatola village had a population of 670. That makes it the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Dhundatola village has 308 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhundatola has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Dhundatola covers 177.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhundatola falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhundatola is Hirdamali, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhundatola.

Dhundatola is about 16 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhundatola is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Hirdamali is about 5.7 km away. Goregaon is about 7.0 km away. Gondiya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pindakepar (under 2 km), Saitola (under 2 km) and Ramatola (1.7 km).

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

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