Dhargad
Dhargad is a village located in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 130km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhaldara (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Kelpani is the gram panchayat of Dhargad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhargad unique in its vibrant Chikhaldara-Amravati region. You’ll see Dhargad’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 Dhargad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhargad is 531586. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.46 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Dhargad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dhargad
Population of Dhargad
According to the 2011 Census, Dhargad has a total population of about 386, with approximately 209 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.37%, with male literacy at about 63.16% and female literacy near 41.81%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhargad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 209 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 164 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 132 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 77 | 103 |
Connectivity of Dhargad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhargad. As per the 2011 stats, Dhargad 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 Dhargad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhargad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhargad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhargad
- Where is Dhargad located?
- Dhargad village is situated in Chikhaldara Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhargad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhargad is Kelpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhargad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhargad is 386, with 209 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Dhargad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhargad village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhargad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhargad is 53.37%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 41.81%.