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About Dhareshwar Village

Dhareshwar is a small village in Kankavli tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 202 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhareshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhareshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kankavli
Pincode 416801
Area (hectares) 496.64 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 202
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhareshwar compares

By the 2011 count Dhareshwar is the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents. Its 496.64 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Dhareshwar

Dhareshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhareshwar 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dabgaon, Dakshin Bajar Peth, Damare and Dariste. 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 Dhareshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhareshwar village had a population of 411. That makes it the 80th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,062 residents.

Dhareshwar village has 202 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhareshwar has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Dhareshwar is 416801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhareshwar covers 496.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhareshwar falls under Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhareshwar 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhareshwar.

Dhareshwar is in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Dhareshwar today is likely to be higher.

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