Darkheda
Darkheda is a village located in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sindkhede (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Darkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Darkheda 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 Darkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darkheda is 526209. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425407. Dondaicha is nearest town to Darkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Darkheda
Below is a concise population overview of Darkheda 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 | 859 | 437 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 305 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 132 | 166 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darkheda village:
- The total population of Darkheda village is around 859, including approximately 437 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Darkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darkheda village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darkheda village is about 65.31%, with male literacy at 69.79% and female literacy at 60.66%.
- There are around 179 households in Darkheda village.
Connectivity of Darkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Darkheda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Darkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darkheda
- Where is Darkheda located?
- Darkheda village is situated in Sindkhede Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darkheda?
- Darkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darkheda?
- The pincode of Darkheda is 425407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darkheda is 859, with 437 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darkheda village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darkheda is 65.31%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 60.66%.