About Dhondkheda Village

Dhondkheda is a mid sized village in Bhokardan tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 386 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhondkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhondkheda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Bhokardan
Pincode	431112
Area (hectares)	288 hectares
Population	751
Male Population	386
Female Population	365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhondkheda compares

By the 2011 count Dhondkheda is the 133rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dhondkheda

Dhondkheda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhondkheda 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 Dhondkheda from other places

Dhondkheda lies about 67 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Shendurni, about 30 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 Dhondkheda
Nearest town	Sillod	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhokardan	20 km
Nearest railway station	Shendurni	30 km
District headquarters	Jalna	67 km

Villages closest to Dhondkheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhondkheda village had a population of 751. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Dhondkheda village has 386 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhondkheda has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Dhondkheda is 431112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhondkheda covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhondkheda falls under Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhondkheda is Shendurni, about 30 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 Dhondkheda.

Dhondkheda is about 67 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhondkheda is in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district. Sillod is about 19 km away. Bhokardan is about 20 km away. Shendurni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.