Kharab Dhore - Murtijapur, Akola
Kharab Dhore is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Samsherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharab Dhore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharab Dhore is 530206. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.85 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kharab Dhore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharab Dhore
As per Census 2011, Kharab Dhore village has a total population of 750 people, consisting of 402 males and 348 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 627 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharab Dhore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | 402 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 355 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 47 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kharab Dhore
Kharab Dhore 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhali | South | 1.67 km |
| Salatwada | West | 2.10 km |
| Jitapur Nakat | North | 2.14 km |
| Umai | North | 2.60 km |
| Kadwi | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kasawi | South | 3.19 km |
| Siraso 1 | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Repadkhed | North | 4.30 km |
| Samsherpur | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Amatwada | West | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharab Dhore
Kharab Dhore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murtajapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Kharab Dhore is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Kharab Dhore is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharab Dhore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharab Dhore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharab Dhore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharab Dhore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharab Dhore
Where is Kharab Dhore located?
Kharab Dhore village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharab Dhore?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharab Dhore is Samsherpur.
What is the pincode of Kharab Dhore?
The pincode of Kharab Dhore is 444107.
What is the population of Kharab Dhore?
Kharab Dhore has a total population of 750, including 402 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Kharab Dhore?
There are 175 households in Kharab Dhore.
What is the literacy rate in Kharab Dhore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharab Dhore is 83.60%. Male literacy is 88.31% and female literacy is 78.16%.