Dokewadi - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar

Dokewadi is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Shrigonda and around 72 km from Ahmadnagar. Adhalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dokewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dokewadi is 558465. The village covers a total geographical area of 572 hectares and falls under the 413701 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dokewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dokewadi

As per Census 2011, Dokewadi village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 483 males and 430 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 281 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dokewadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dokewadi

Dokewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dokewadi

Dokewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Dokewadi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Dokewadi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dokewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dokewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dokewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dokewadi village are given below:

FAQs about Dokewadi