# Dhamanand Gaonthan Village, Khed, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Dhamanand Gaonthan

Dhamanand Gaonthan is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415718**. The 2011 Census counted **557 people in 151 households**, the 117th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 557people (2011)
- 151households
- 86.7%literacy
- 415718PIN code

## Dhamanand Gaonthan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhamanand Gaonthan is 415718.** Dhamanand Gaonthan falls in Khed sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415718
- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565171

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

## How far is Dhamanand Gaonthan from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)79 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)27 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 Dhamanand Gaonthan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamanand Gaonthan; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Dhamanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chiplun
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Dhamanand Gaonthan known for?

About 20% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Dhamanand Gaonthan

Of every 100 households in Dhamanand Gaonthan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhamanand Gaonthan · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**19%

Tap water ****90%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**76%

Use banking services ****88%**

**55%

Television ****48%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**30%

Own their home ****76%**

**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 Dhamanand Gaonthan?

■ Dhamanand Gaonthan · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**937

Working population ****61.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 76.9% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Household industry 35 (10%) · **■** Other work 121 (35%) · **■** Marginal 55 (16%)

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 Khed

- Ainavare574 people
- Nigade573 people
- Amshet565 people
- Mani563 people
- Kondivali kh.552 people
- Sheldi544 people
- Bajrang nagar537 people
- Bhelsai533 people

[All 215 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhamanand Gaonthan?415718
- How far is Dhamanand Gaonthan from Ratnagiri?110 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamanand Gaonthan?557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamanand Gaonthan in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamanand Gaonthan?86.7% (Census 2011)
