# Dandhari Village, Salekasa, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Salekasa, Gondiya 

# Dandhari

Dandhari is a village in Salekasa sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 65 households**, the 78th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 368people (2011)
- 65households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Dandhari PIN code and other codes

Dandhari falls in Salekasa sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSalekasa
- Census village code538018

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

## How far is Dandhari from nearby towns?

- Salekasa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)73 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)73 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 Dandhari?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dandhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamakuda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salekasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Dandhari known for?

About 5% of the 1,988 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Dandhari

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

■ Dandhari · ■ Salekasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****0%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dandhari?

■ Dandhari · ■ Salekasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1385**

**966

Working population ****53.5%**

**57.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 58.9% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (7%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 164 (83%)

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 Salekasa

- Domatola443 people
- Bhadipar430 people
- Mokasitola413 people
- Darrekasa397 people
- Bakal Sarra357 people
- Dhansuwa343 people
- Daldalkuhi279 people
- Dhanegaon251 people

[All 91 villages in Salekasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/salekasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dandhari from Gondiya?73 km by road
- What is the population of Dandhari?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dandhari in?Gondiya district (Salekasa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dandhari?68.0% (Census 2011)
