Dhwarkheda
Dhwarkheda is a village located in Lakhani tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhani (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Gondi is the gram panchayat of Dhwarkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhwarkheda unique in its vibrant Lakhani-Bhandara region. You’ll see Dhwarkheda’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 Dhwarkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhwarkheda is 537260. The village spans a total geographical area of 192.42 hectares. Bhandara is nearest town to Dhwarkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Dhwarkheda
Population of Dhwarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhwarkheda has a total population of about 507, with approximately 248 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.12%, with male literacy at about 85.89% and female literacy near 68.73%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhwarkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 248 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 213 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 35 | 81 |
Connectivity of Dhwarkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhwarkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhwarkheda 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 Dhwarkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhwarkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhwarkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhwarkheda
- Where is Dhwarkheda located?
- Dhwarkheda village is situated in Lakhani Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhwarkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhwarkheda is Gondi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhwarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhwarkheda is 507, with 248 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Dhwarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhwarkheda village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhwarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhwarkheda is 77.12%. The male literacy rate is 85.89%, while the female literacy rate is 68.73%.