Dondaicha | |
Native Name Lang: | Ahirani and Marathi |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates: | 21.3333°N 74.5667°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | West India |
Subdivision Type3: | Division |
Subdivision Name3: | Nashik Division |
Subdivision Type4: | District |
Subdivision Name4: | Dhule |
Parts Type: | Talukas |
Parts: | Sindkheda Taluka |
Government Type: | Urban local body |
Governing Body: | Municipal council |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Rank: | 3rd in district |
Population Total: | 60,394 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Rank: | 3rd in district and 1st in Taluka |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Ahirani and Marathi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 425408 |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Sindkheda |
Dondaicha-Warwade is a town and consists of a municipal council in Sindkheda Taluka in the Dhule District of Khandesh Region in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Dondaicha,from very long time was under the zamindari of Rawals (rajputs). Who came from Rajasthan apparently in 13th century AD.Khandesh is often regarded as "साडे बारा रावलांचा खान्देश" in local language, meaning that Khandesh were ruled by total 13 major zamindar rajput families also known as Rawals. Among them the Rawals of Dondaicha belongs to Sisodiya clan of Rajputs and claim their ancestry from Bappa Rawal of chittorgarh, one of the greatest ruler of India.Former minister of Maharashtra and present MLA of Shindkheda constituency Mr. Jaykumar Rawal belongs to the same family.
India census,[1] Dondaicha-Warwade had a population of 46,767. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dondaicha-Warwade has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 65%. In Dondaicha-Warwade, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.