Dhurkhede
Dhurkhede is a village located in Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Raver (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Dhurkhede village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurkhede unique in its vibrant Raver-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Dhurkhede’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 Dhurkhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurkhede is 526897. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.67 hectares. Raver is nearest town to Dhurkhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dhurkhede village comes under Raver assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhurkhede
Population of Dhurkhede
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurkhede has a total population of about 739, with approximately 398 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 856 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.43%, with male literacy at about 65.83% and female literacy near 56.30%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurkhede's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 398 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 64 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 262 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 136 | 149 |
Connectivity of Dhurkhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurkhede. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurkhede 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurkhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurkhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurkhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurkhede
- Where is Dhurkhede located?
- Dhurkhede village is situated in Raver Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurkhede?
- Dhurkhede serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhurkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurkhede is 739, with 398 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurkhede village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurkhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurkhede is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 65.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.30%.