Dhanakdevi observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Dhanakdevi ranks #53 of 81 villages in Jiwati mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhanakdevi is a village of 451 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Jiwati taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 53rd-largest of 81 villages in Jiwati taluka. Literacy is 28%, 27 points below the taluka average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 42 km from Asifabad, the nearest town, 14 km from Gadchandur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442908, served by Chandur (Chandrapur) post office; the LGD village code is 541689. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Korpana, 12 km away. The sarpanch is vijay barikarao kudmethe. The population is estimated at 532 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhankdevi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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