Dahanu Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra has 173 Census 2011 village records, including 173 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 338,162 people, 67,613 households and 124,839 hectares. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
In short:
Dahanu Taluka has 173 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 173 inhabited villages. They are part of Thane district in Maharashtra.
Villages173
Inhabited Villages173
Population338,162
Households67,613
Area (ha)124,839.26
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
Location
Dahanu Taluka is in Thane district, Maharashtra.
Village Records
173 Census 2011 village records
Inhabited Villages
173
Listed Population
338,162
Households
67,613
Recorded Village Area
124,839 hectares
Largest by Population
Bordi (7,682 people)
Largest by Area
Kainad (3,460.37 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Bordi is the highest-population village listed in Dahanu Taluka, with 7,682 people and 1,647 households. It represents 2.3% of the listed taluka village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
Kainad has the largest recorded village area in Dahanu Taluka, at 3,460.37 hectares. This is 2.8% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
Dahanu Taluka has 338,162 people in 67,613 households across 173 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village1,955
Average Household Size5
Inhabited Village %100%
Population Density / sq km270.9
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population338,162
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Dahanu villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported2
CD blocks reported: Dahanu.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Dahanu Taluka is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 173 villages (100%), mobile coverage in 168 villages (97%), all-weather road in 173 villages (100%), domestic power supply in 173 villages (100%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
Facility
Villages with Facility
Reported Villages
Gap Count
% of All Villages
Primary School
173
173
0
100
Mobile Coverage
168
173
5
97.11
All-Weather Road
173
173
0
100
PDS Shop
156
173
17
90.17
Domestic Power Supply
173
173
0
100
Median Nearest Town Distance21 km
Villages within 5 km16
Villages over 25 km64
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance Band
Villages
Share
Within 5 Km
16
9.2%
5-10 Km
13
7.5%
10-25 Km
80
46%
Over 25 Km
64
37%
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Dahanu villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 173 villages, with an average of 23.82 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 65.0 km for Gadchinchale. Use these figures for orientation only.
Distance Summary
Distance Type
Reported Villages
Average km
Maximum km
Village
Place / HQ
Nearest Town Distance
173
23.82
65
Gadchinchale
Dahanu
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Dahanu Taluka. The page summarises 25 data fields and 4,325 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data Section
Fields
Reported Values
Available / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details
5
865
692
Location and Distance
3
519
332
Population and Social Groups
3
519
519
Education Facilities
8
1,384
606
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
2
346
341
Financial, Market and Public Services
1
173
156
Power Supply
3
519
519
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Dahanu Taluka. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
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Banking Context
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Dahanu Taluka has 173 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 173 inhabited villages. They are part of Thane district in Maharashtra.
Which is the most populated village in Dahanu Taluka?
Bordi is the most populated village listed for Dahanu Taluka, with 7,682 people and 1,647 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Dahanu Taluka?
Kainad has the largest recorded village area in Dahanu Taluka, at 3,460.37 hectares.
What village facilities are reported in Dahanu Taluka?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 173 villages, all-weather road in 173 villages, domestic power supply in 173 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What can I find in the Dahanu Taluka village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Dahanu also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.