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- LGD code
- 535655
- Pincode
- 441106
- Post office
- Ramtek
- Population
- 1,012
- Households
- 249
- Literacy rate
- 73.9%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 617
- Distance to district centre
- 11 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 663 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 397 km
- Nearest railway station
- Borkhedi · 11 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rachana Hospital & Research Centre · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhanoli compares
By population, Dhanoli ranks #41 of 123 villages in Mauda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.9%
+1.4% vs mandal average
Dhanoli73.9%
Mauda mandal72.5%
Nagpur district78.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−12 vs mandal average
Dhanoli924
Mauda mandal936
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
Dhanoli4.1
Mauda mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanoli at a glance
Dhanoli is a village of 1,012 people in 249 households (Census 2011) in Mauda taluka, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, the 41st-largest of 123 villages in Mauda taluka. Literacy is 74%, 1 points above the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Nagpur district centre, 35 km from Kondhali, the nearest town, 11 km from Borkhedi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441106, served by Ramtek post office; the LGD village code is 535655. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rachana Hospital & Research Centre, 10 km away. The village votes in Hingna assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sameer Dattatraya Meghe. The population is estimated at 1,193 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhanoli
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAMTEK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 68
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 38
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 488.17
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20.18
- Forest area (ha)
- 47.75
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhanoli
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Key facts — Dhanoli
- LGD code
- 535655
- Pincode
- 441106
- Post office
- Ramtek
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,012
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,193
- Households
- 249
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 73.9%
- Coordinates
- 20.93478°N, 78.90275°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ramtek
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hingna
- Member of Parliament
- Shyamkumar (Bablu) Barve
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sameer Dattatraya Meghe
- Block / Mandal
- Mauda
Getting there
How to reach Dhanoli
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai663 kmcapital
- Hyderabad397 km
- Delhi871 km
- Chennai885 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBorkhedi11 km
- Hospital / PHCRachana Hospital & Research Centre10 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India15 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
- CollegeGovernment Industrial Training Institute10 km
- Police stationMIDC Police Station24 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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