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About Dondwade Village

Dondwade is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 385 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.65 hectares hectares.

Dondwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dondwade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 310.65 hectares
Population 705
Male Population 385
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dondwade compares

By the 2011 count Dondwade is the 158th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 310.65 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 Dondwade

Dondwade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dondwade 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. The nearest villages by name are Deur, Dhamlad, Dhandre Bk and Dhandre Kh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dondwade

As per the Census of India 2011, Dondwade village had a population of 705. That makes it the 158th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Dondwade village has 385 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dondwade has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Dondwade covers 310.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dondwade falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dondwade notes the nearest railway station 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 Dondwade.

Dondwade is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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