Dhaulgaon
Dhaulgaon is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Dhaulgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaulgaon unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Dhaulgaon’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 Dhaulgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaulgaon is 546275. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares. Parbhani is nearest town to Dhaulgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaulgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaulgaon
Population of Dhaulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaulgaon has a total population of about 982, with approximately 513 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.32%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 51.17%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaulgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 513 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 372 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 141 | 229 |
Connectivity of Dhaulgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaulgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaulgaon 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 Dhaulgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaulgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaulgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaulgaon
- Where is Dhaulgaon located?
- Dhaulgaon village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaulgaon?
- Dhaulgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhaulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaulgaon is 982, with 513 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaulgaon village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaulgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaulgaon is 62.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 51.17%.