# Dhanaj Bk. Village, Loha, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Loha, Nanded 

# Dhanaj Bk.

Dhanaj Bk. is a village in Loha sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 209 households**, the 95th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 865people (2011)
- 209households
- 74.0%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Dhanaj Bk. PIN code and other codes

Dhanaj Bk. falls in Loha sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLoha
- Census village code545265

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

## How far is Dhanaj Bk. from nearby towns?

- Loha (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)21 km by road
- Nanded (nearest town)21 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 Dhanaj Bk.?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanaj Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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 · Kahala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nanded
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dhanaj Bk. known for?

About 85% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 365 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 Dhanaj Bk.

Of every 100 households in Dhanaj Bk. in 2011, 30 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhanaj Bk. · ■ Loha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**82%

Tap water ****19%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**52%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanaj Bk.?

■ Dhanaj Bk. · ■ Loha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**907

Working population ****27.2%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 61.0% for women. 51% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (50%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Loha

- Dhanora Shelgaon928 people
- Anteshwar918 people
- Wagdarwadi908 people
- Pimpaldari885 people
- Nandgaon846 people
- Kamlaj824 people
- Murambi823 people
- Landgewadi805 people

[All 125 villages in Loha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanaj Bk. from Nanded?21 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanaj Bk.?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaj Bk. in?Nanded district (Loha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaj Bk.?74.0% (Census 2011)