Dharakot - Dharni, Amravati

Dharakot is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Mogarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharakot village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharakot is 531464. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.33 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.

Dharakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharakot

As per Census 2011, Dharakot village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 230 males and 234 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 412 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharakot are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dharakot

Dharakot 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dharakot

Dharakot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Dharakot is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dharakot is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharakot

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharakot village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dharakot

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharakot village are given below:

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