Dondaicha-Warwade

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
City
Dondaicha is located in Maharashtra
Dondaicha
Dondaicha
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21.3333°N 74.5667°E / 21.3333; 74.5667
Country India
StateMaharashtra
RegionWest India
DivisionNashik Division
DistrictDhule
TalukasSindkheda Taluka
Government
 • TypeUrban local body
 • BodyMunicipal council
 • Rank3rd in district
Population
 (2022)
 • Total60,394
 • Rank3rd in district and 1st in Taluka
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

History

Under Maharao Jadavrao and Rao Shinde's of Dhanur, Dondaicha Village became part of West Khandesh in 1500s.

1400s to 1700s Shinde's became Rao of west Khandesh under Jadhavrao Rulers of Khandesh :-

The Shinde/Scindia (Sarpatils) of Khandesh.[1][2][3] Who came from Amirgarh (Present in Rajasthan) as Rao of West Khandesh in and 14th century. In past they are Rai Amirgarh and ancestors of Sindh's Royal Family. They control Khandesh from Laling fort and Dhanur & Dhule Towns. In 1600s Jadhavrao lost ruling power against Mughal but after some time later Rao Shinde recaptured Khandesh with the help of Maratha Empire. In 1700s they came under Maratha Empire led by Chhatrapati Sambhaji and after some year later they lost the administrative and ruler power against Mughal Empire led by Aurangzeb in war.

Maratha rule

Maratha raids into Khandesh began in 1670 with Shinde's Rao of West Khandesh and the following century was a period of unrest as Mughals and Marathas competed for control.[4]: 418  In 1760, the Peshwa ousted the Mughal ruler and gained control of Khandesh, following which portions were granted to Holkar and Shinde/Scindia rulers.[4]: 418  Baji Rao II surrendered to the British in June 1818, but sporadic war continued in Khandesh which was among the last of the Peshwa's former territories to come under complete British control.[5]: 9 

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[6] 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.

References
  1. टीम, एबीपी माझा वेब (24 October 2016). "ग्रामदेवता: धुळ्याच्या साक्री तालुक्यातील श्रीधनदाई देवी". marathi.abplive.com.
  2. "धनदाई व पेडकाई देवी यात्रोत्सव". 12 April 2019.
  3. ब्युरो, साम टिव्ही. "धनदाईदेवीच्या चरणी सव्वा लाख भाविक नतमस्तक". Latest and Breaking News in Marathi | Live Marathi News Updates | live tv streaming in Marathi | Saam TV.
  4. Imperial Gazetteer of India. Vol. Provincial Series: Bombay Presidency Vol. 1. Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing. 1909.
  5. Deshpande, Arvind M. (1987). John Briggs in Maharashtra: A Study of District Administration Under Early British Rule. Delhi: Mittal Publications.
  6. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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