# Dhankanhe Village, Roha, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Roha, Raigarh 

# Dhankanhe

Dhankanhe is a village in Roha sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 153 households**, the 64th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 697people (2011)
- 153households
- 87.5%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Dhankanhe PIN code and other codes

Dhankanhe falls in Roha sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRoha
- Census village code554368

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

## How far is Dhankanhe from nearby towns?

- Roha Ashtami (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)54 km by road
- Roha Ashtami (nearest town)26 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 Dhankanhe?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhankanhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Roha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Roha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagothane
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Dhankanhe known for?

About 13% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Dhankanhe

Of every 100 households in Dhankanhe in 2011, 94 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhankanhe · ■ Roha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**86%

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

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**28%

Tap water ****20%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**64%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****48%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Dhankanhe?

■ Dhankanhe · ■ Roha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1240**

**939

Working population ****46.6%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 82.4% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (30%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Roha

- Muchane750 people
- Chilhe732 people
- Kokban703 people
- Chinchawali Tarf Diwali702 people
- Belkhar695 people
- Udadavane684 people
- Shedsai682 people
- Mahalunge676 people

[All 167 villages in Roha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhankanhe from Alibag?54 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankanhe?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankanhe in?Raigarh district (Roha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankanhe?87.5% (Census 2011)