Dhargad - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Dhargad is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 130 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Amravati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhargad is 531586. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.46 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Population of Dhargad
As per Census 2011, Dhargad village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 209 males and 177 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhargad are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Dhargad
Dhargad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhargad
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Dhargad is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dhargad is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhargad
Where is Dhargad located?
Dhargad village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Dhargad?
The pincode of Dhargad is 444807.
What is the population of Dhargad?
Dhargad has a total population of 386, including 209 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Dhargad?
There are 90 households in Dhargad.
What is the literacy rate in Dhargad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhargad is 53.37%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 41.81%.