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About Dhandre Kh Village

Dhandre Kh is a small village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 154 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares.

Dhandre Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhandre Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 154
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhandre Kh compares

By the 2011 count Dhandre Kh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Dhandre Kh

Dhandre Kh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhandre Kh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dhandre Kh from other places

Dhandre Kh lies about 33 km from Shahade, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 32 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 Dhandre Kh
Nearest town Taloda 12 km
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 33 km

Villages closest to Dhandre Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade 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 Dhandre Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhandre Kh village had a population of 286. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Dhandre Kh village has 154 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhandre Kh has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Dhandre Kh covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhandre Kh falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhandre Kh is Nandurbar, about 32 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 <5 km distance for Dhandre Kh.

Dhandre Kh is about 33 km from Shahade in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhandre Kh is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 12 km away. Nandurbar is about 32 km away. Shahade is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikhali Kh (under 2 km), Lakkadkot (5.8 km) and Talavadi (9.6 km).

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

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