Dhokwad

Dhokwad is a village located in Shirur tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (kasar) (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bid. As per 2009 stats, Jamb is the gram panchayat of Dhokwad village.

Dhokwad has its own place in the vibrant Bid 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 Dhokwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokwad is 559067. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413249. Bid is nearest town to Dhokwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Dhokwad

Below is a concise population overview of Dhokwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 249 129 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 21 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 6 11
Literate Population 165 92 73
Illiterate Population 84 37 47

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhokwad village:

  • The total population of Dhokwad village is around 249, including approximately 129 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Dhokwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhokwad village has 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhokwad village is about 66.27%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 60.83%.
  • There are around 38 households in Dhokwad village.

Connectivity of Dhokwad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokwad. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhokwad

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokwad.

Kamleshwar Dhanora Shirapurgat Gazipur Taradgavhan Arvi Jamb Khamba Paundul Limba Khalapuri Padali

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokwad

Where is Dhokwad located?
Dhokwad village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Bid district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhokwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhokwad is Jamb (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhokwad?
The pincode of Dhokwad is 413249, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhokwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokwad is 249, with 129 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dhokwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhokwad village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokwad is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 60.83%.