Khargaon - Sakri, Dhule

Khargaon is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Khargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khargaon is 526404. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.68 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Khargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khargaon

As per Census 2011, Khargaon village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 628 males and 682 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,310 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Khargaon

Khargaon 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 Khargaon

Khargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Khargaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Khargaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khargaon

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

Health Facilities in Khargaon

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

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