Dheku Charam - Amalner, Jalgaon
Dheku Charam is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dheku Seem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheku Charam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheku Charam is 527523. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.65 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dheku Charam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dheku Charam
As per Census 2011, Dheku Charam village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 119 males and 96 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 99 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheku Charam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dheku Charam
Dheku Charam 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirsale Kh. | West | 1.33 km |
| Atale | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Galwade Kh. | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Ambasan | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Pimpale Kh. | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Zadi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Shirsale Bk. | West | 2.93 km |
| Chimanpuri | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Pimpale Bk. | South | 3.00 km |
| Galwade Bk. | North-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheku Charam
Dheku Charam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Dheku Charam is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dheku Charam is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheku Charam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheku Charam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dheku Charam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheku Charam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dheku Charam
Where is Dheku Charam located?
Dheku Charam village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheku Charam?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheku Charam is Dheku Seem.
What is the pincode of Dheku Charam?
The pincode of Dheku Charam is 425401.
What is the population of Dheku Charam?
Dheku Charam has a total population of 215, including 119 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Dheku Charam?
There are 44 households in Dheku Charam.
What is the literacy rate in Dheku Charam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheku Charam is 53.95%. Male literacy is 60.50% and female literacy is 45.83%.