Dharel
Dharel is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Dharel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharel unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Dharel’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 Dharel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharel is 529859. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.04 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Dharel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharel 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 Akola East 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 Dharel
Population of Dharel
According to the 2011 Census, Dharel has a total population of about 773, with approximately 398 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.13%, with male literacy at about 77.39% and female literacy near 70.67%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 398 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 172 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 308 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 90 | 110 |
Connectivity of Dharel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharel. As per the 2011 stats, Dharel 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharel
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharel
- Where is Dharel located?
- Dharel village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharel?
- Dharel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dharel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharel is 773, with 398 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Dharel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharel village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharel is 74.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.39%, while the female literacy rate is 70.67%.