Khedi Dhok
Khedi Dhok is a village located in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Parola (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Khedidhok is the gram panchayat of Khedi Dhok village.
Here you can discover what makes Khedi Dhok unique in its vibrant Parola-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Khedi Dhok’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khedi Dhok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khedi Dhok is 527575. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 455105. Parola is nearest town to Khedi Dhok village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khedi Dhok village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khedi Dhok
Population of Khedi Dhok
According to the 2011 Census, Khedi Dhok has a total population of about 1,363, with approximately 705 males and 658 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.04%, with male literacy at about 74.04% and female literacy near 63.68%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khedi Dhok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 705 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 96 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 522 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 183 | 239 |
Connectivity of Khedi Dhok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khedi Dhok. As per the 2011 stats, Khedi Dhok had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khedi Dhok
Knowing the nearby villages of Khedi Dhok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khedi Dhok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khedi Dhok
- Where is Khedi Dhok located?
- Khedi Dhok village is situated in Parola Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khedi Dhok?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khedi Dhok is Khedidhok (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khedi Dhok?
- The pincode of Khedi Dhok is 455105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khedi Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khedi Dhok is 1,363, with 705 males and 658 females.
- How many households are there in Khedi Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khedi Dhok village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khedi Dhok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khedi Dhok is 69.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.04%, while the female literacy rate is 63.68%.