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About Dhanewadi Village

Dhanewadi is a mid sized village in Palam tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 420 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Dhanewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Palam
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 822
Male Population 420
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanewadi compares

By the 2011 count Dhanewadi is the 47th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dhanewadi

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

Dhanewadi lies about 25 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Dhondi, about 13 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 Dhanewadi
Tehsil headquarters Palam 11 km
Nearest railway station Dhondi 13 km
Nearest town Gangākher 16 km
District headquarters Parbhani 25 km

Villages closest to Dhanewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanewadi village had a population of 822. That makes it the 47th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,424 residents.

Dhanewadi village has 420 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanewadi has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Dhanewadi covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhanewadi falls under Palam tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhanewadi is Dhondi, about 13 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 Dhanewadi.

Dhanewadi is about 25 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanewadi is in Palam tehsil of Parbhani district. Palam is about 11 km away. Dhondi is about 13 km away. Gangākher 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 Khurlewadi (2.0 km), Raorajur (2.8 km) and Umarthadi (3.7 km).

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

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