Dhupe Kh. - Chopda, Jalgaon
Dhupe Kh. is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vichkhede serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhupe Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhupe Kh. is 526705. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.22 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhupe Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhupe Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Dhupe Kh. village had a total population of 616 people, including 328 males and 288 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 65.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 328 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 144 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 215 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 113 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Dhupe Kh.
Dhupe Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghadwel | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Vichakhede | West | 1.44 km |
| Dhupe Bk. | North | 2.33 km |
| Dondwade | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Anwarde Kh. | West | 3.04 km |
| Bhardu | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Nalkhede | South | 3.67 km |
| Gangapuri | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Tandalwadi | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Rundhati | South | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhupe Kh.
Dhupe Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takarkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Dhupe Kh. is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dhupe Kh. is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhupe Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhupe Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhupe Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhupe Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhupe Kh.
Where is Dhupe Kh. located?
Dhupe Kh. village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhupe Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Dhupe Kh. is Vichkhede.
What is the pincode of Dhupe Kh.?
The pincode of Dhupe Kh. is 425107.
What is the population of Dhupe Kh.?
Dhupe Kh. had a total population of 616, including 328 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Dhupe Kh.?
Dhupe Kh. had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhupe Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhupe Kh. was 71.43%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 65.84%.