Dodhe - Raver, Jalgaon
Dodhe is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Dodhe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodhe is 526891. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.39 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dodhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dodhe
As per Census 2011, Dodhe village has a total population of 846 people, consisting of 444 males and 402 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dodhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 846 | 444 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 349 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 95 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dodhe
Dodhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nehete | West | 1.88 km |
| Patondi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Anturli | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Narvel | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Atwade | North | 2.58 km |
| Bhokari | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Morgaon Kh. | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Dhamande | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Adagaon | East | 4.29 km |
| Belkhede | South-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodhe
Dodhe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Dodhe is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Dodhe is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dodhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodhe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dodhe
Where is Dodhe located?
Dodhe village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dodhe?
Dodhe is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dodhe?
The pincode of Dodhe is 425508.
What is the population of Dodhe?
Dodhe has a total population of 846, including 444 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Dodhe?
There are 234 households in Dodhe.
What is the literacy rate in Dodhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodhe is 71.04%. Male literacy is 78.60% and female literacy is 62.69%.