Dharagir - Erandol, Jalgaon

Dharagir is a village situated in the Erandol tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erandol and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dharagir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharagir is 527251. The village covers a total geographical area of 554 hectares and falls under the 425109 pincode. Erandol is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Dharagir

As per Census 2011, Dharagir village has a total population of 1,157 people, consisting of 588 males and 569 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 677 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 401 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Dharagir

Dharagir 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 Dharagir

Public transport in the Dharagir is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharangaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Erandol to Dharagir is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dharagir is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharagir

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

Health Facilities in Dharagir

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

FAQs about Dharagir