# Dhondgaon Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/dhondgaon/ Village · Samudrapur, Wardha # Dhondgaon Dhondgaon is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 212 households**, the 28th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 957people (2011) - 212households - 79.5%literacy - 994females per 1,000 males ## Dhondgaon PIN code and other codes Dhondgaon falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSamudrapur - Census village code534614 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhondgaon from nearby towns? - Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)57 km by road - Hinganghat (nearest town)25 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 Dhondgaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhondgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Girad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Girad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 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 Dhondgaon known for? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 76% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Dhondgaon Of every 100 households in Dhondgaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhondgaon · ■ Samudrapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **84% Toilet within the home ****21%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **56% Tap water ****5%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **78% Use banking services ****75%** **72% Television ****39%** **44% Mobile phone ****39%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **29% Own their home ****97%** **90% 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 Dhondgaon? ■ Dhondgaon · ■ Samudrapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **82.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1259** **923 Working population ****59.6%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.5% for men and 74.3% for women. 60% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 269 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (13%) · **■** Marginal 39 (7%) 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 Samudrapur - Khandala977 people - Wagheda968 people - Shivani966 people - Tas960 people - Bhosa956 people - Kavtha948 people - Narayanpur945 people - Arambha912 people [All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhondgaon from Wardha?57 km by road - What is the population of Dhondgaon?957 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhondgaon in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhondgaon?79.5% (Census 2011)