Dhule - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon

Dhule is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 47 km from Muktainagar and around 112 km from Jalgaon. Chinchakhede Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhule village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhule is 527000. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.09 hectares and falls under the 425327 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

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

Population of Dhule

According to the 2011 Census, Dhule village had a total population of 655 people, including 325 males and 330 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 55.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhule

Dhule 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 Dhule

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhule. The nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Dhule is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dhule is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhule

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

Health Facilities in Dhule

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

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