Dolarkhede - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Dolarkhede is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 56 km from Muktainagar and around 86 km from Jalgaon. Sukali serves as the Village Panchayat for Dolarkhede village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolarkhede is 526987. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.94 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Dolarkhede 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 Dolarkhede
According to the 2011 Census, Dolarkhede village had a total population of 904 people, including 467 males and 437 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.07%, with male literacy at 64.84% and female literacy at 44.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 904 | 467 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 249 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 218 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Dolarkhede
Dolarkhede 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghodasgaon | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Nandwel | East | 2.77 km |
| Sukali | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Kund | West | 4.03 km |
| Chinchkhede Bk. | East | 4.22 km |
| Pimpri Akaraut | West | 4.51 km |
| Takali | East | 5.86 km |
| Vayala | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Dui | North-West | 6.12 km |
| Tarode | South-West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dolarkhede
Dolarkhede is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khamkhed, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 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 Bhusaval to Dolarkhede is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dolarkhede is about 86 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 Dolarkhede
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolarkhede 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dolarkhede
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolarkhede village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dolarkhede
Where is Dolarkhede located?
Dolarkhede village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dolarkhede?
The Village Panchayat of Dolarkhede is Sukali.
What is the pincode of Dolarkhede?
The pincode of Dolarkhede is 425306.
What is the population of Dolarkhede?
Dolarkhede had a total population of 904, including 467 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Dolarkhede?
Dolarkhede had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dolarkhede?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolarkhede was 55.07%. Male literacy was 64.84% and female literacy was 44.81%.