# Dhanala Village, Lakhani, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhani, Bhandara 

# Dhanala

Dhanala is a village in Lakhani sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,101 people in 267 households**, the 42nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 1,101people (2011)
- 267households
- 88.2%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Dhanala PIN code and other codes

Dhanala falls in Lakhani sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhani
- Census village code537199

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhanala from nearby towns?

- Lakhani (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)29 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhanala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilewada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanala known for?

About 64% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhanala

Of every 100 households in Dhanala in 2011, 83 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanala · ■ Lakhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****64%**

**56%

Television ****34%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****88%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhanala?

■ Dhanala · ■ Lakhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**975

Working population ****58.0%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 79.6% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 589 (92%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lakhani

- Parsodi1,140 people
- Pathari1,139 people
- Mogara1,119 people
- Vihirgaon1,116 people
- Kesalwada1,086 people
- Ghodezari1,071 people
- Masalmeta1,057 people
- Nimgaon1,039 people

[All 103 villages in Lakhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanala from Bhandara?29 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanala?1,101 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanala in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanala?88.2% (Census 2011)