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About Dhanoli Village

Dhanoli is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 553 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.9 hectares hectares.

Dhanoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanoli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Area (hectares) 402.9 hectares
Population 1,136
Male Population 553
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhanoli compares

By the 2011 count Dhanoli is the 28th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 402.9 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Dhanoli

Dhanoli 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 Dhanoli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dhanoli from other places

Dhanoli lies about 30 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, 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 Dhanoli
Nearest railway station Dhanoli under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 8.1 km
District headquarters Gondiya 30 km
Nearest town Gondiā 30 km

Villages closest to Dhanoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanoli village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 28th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Dhanoli village has 553 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanoli has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Dhanoli covers 402.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanoli falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanoli is Dhanoli, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanoli.

Dhanoli is about 30 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanoli is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Dhanoli is about under 2 km away. Salekasa is about 8.1 km away. Gondiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darbada (1.5 km), Ghonsi (1.8 km) and Bhajepar (2.3 km).

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

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