# Dhonad Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Dhonad

Dhonad is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **607 people in 147 households**, the 50th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 607people (2011)
- 147households
- 80.3%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Dhonad PIN code and other codes

Dhonad falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541239

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

## How far is Dhonad from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)20 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 Dhonad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhonad; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Dhonad known for?

About 76% of the 442 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Dhonad

Of every 100 households in Dhonad in 2011, 80 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhonad · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**74%

Use banking services ****74%**

**78%

Television ****38%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**16%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Dhonad?

■ Dhonad · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**936

Working population ****60.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 74.2% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (12%) · **■** Marginal 176 (48%)

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 Bhadravati

- Naglon708 people
- Takli695 people
- Vislon694 people
- Mangaon692 people
- Ralegaon Tola586 people
- Kokewada Mankar580 people
- Kacharala574 people
- Tekadi572 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhonad from Chandrapur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dhonad?607 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhonad in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhonad?80.3% (Census 2011)