Dangarkhed
Dangarkhed is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Khirkhund Bk is the gram panchayat of Dangarkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Dangarkhed unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Dangarkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dangarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangarkhed is 529748. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.79 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Dangarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dangarkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dangarkhed
Population of Dangarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Dangarkhed has a total population of about 310, with approximately 154 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.19%, with male literacy at about 72.73% and female literacy near 55.77%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dangarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 154 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 153 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 112 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 42 | 69 |
Connectivity of Dangarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Dangarkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangarkhed
- Where is Dangarkhed located?
- Dangarkhed village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangarkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dangarkhed is Khirkhund Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dangarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangarkhed is 310, with 154 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Dangarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangarkhed village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangarkhed is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.77%.