# Dhanaj Village, Mudkhed, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mudkhed, Nanded 

# Dhanaj

Dhanaj is a village in Mudkhed sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **792 people in 145 households**, the 42nd largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 792people (2011)
- 145households
- 77.1%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Dhanaj PIN code and other codes

Dhanaj falls in Mudkhed sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMudkhed
- Census village code544772

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

## How far is Dhanaj from nearby towns?

- Mudkhed (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)10 km by road
- Nanded (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saregaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mudkhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dhanaj known for?

About 90% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 320 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

Of every 100 households in Dhanaj in 2011, 92 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanaj · ■ Mudkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****50%**

**58%

Television ****35%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**32%

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?

■ Dhanaj · ■ Mudkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**934

Working population ****32.8%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 67.0% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (13%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Mudkhed

- wadi Muktaji974 people
- Kolha940 people
- Jawala Murhar938 people
- Borgaon Nandri807 people
- Rajwadi716 people
- Wadi Muktapur699 people
- Takli681 people
- Hajapur664 people

[All 53 villages in Mudkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/mudkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanaj from Nanded?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanaj?792 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanaj in?Nanded district (Mudkhed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanaj?77.1% (Census 2011)
