Darkhel
Darkhel is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Darkhel village is also a gram panchayat.
Darkhel has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 Darkhel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkhel is 526452. The village spans a total geographical area of 653 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424310. Dhule is nearest town to Darkhel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 91km away.
Google Map of Darkhel
Population of Darkhel
Below is a concise population overview of Darkhel 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 | 636 | 332 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 234 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 98 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkhel village:
- The total population of Darkhel village is around 636, including approximately 332 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Darkhel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darkhel village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darkhel village is about 61.64%, with male literacy at 70.48% and female literacy at 51.97%.
- There are around 148 households in Darkhel village.
Connectivity of Darkhel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkhel. As per the 2011 stats, Darkhel 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 Darkhel
Knowing the nearby villages of Darkhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkhel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkhel
- Where is Darkhel located?
- Darkhel village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkhel?
- Darkhel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darkhel?
- The pincode of Darkhel is 424310, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darkhel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkhel is 636, with 332 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Darkhel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkhel village has a total of 148 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darkhel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkhel is 61.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.48%, while the female literacy rate is 51.97%.