Dhargaon
Dhargaon is a village located in Bhandara tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandara (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dhargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhargaon has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhargaon is 537006. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441804. Bhandara is nearest town to Dhargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhargaon
Population of Dhargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dhargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,206 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 415 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,774 | 991 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 215 | 343 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhargaon village:
- The total population of Dhargaon village is around 2,332, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,126 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Dhargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhargaon village has 772 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 223 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhargaon village is about 76.07%, with male literacy at 82.17% and female literacy at 69.54%.
- There are around 583 households in Dhargaon village.
Connectivity of Dhargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhargaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhargaon
- Where is Dhargaon located?
- Dhargaon village is situated in Bhandara Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhargaon?
- Dhargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhargaon?
- The pincode of Dhargaon is 441804, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhargaon is 2,332, with 1,206 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Dhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhargaon village has a total of 583 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhargaon is 76.07%. The male literacy rate is 82.17%, while the female literacy rate is 69.54%.