Duskhede
Duskhede is a village located in Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Yawal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Duskheda is the gram panchayat of Duskhede village.
Here you can discover what makes Duskhede unique in its vibrant Yawal-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Duskhede’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 Duskhede
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duskhede is 526832. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424203. Bhusaval is nearest town to Duskhede village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Duskhede village comes under Raver assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Duskhede
Population of Duskhede
According to the 2011 Census, Duskhede has a total population of about 1,662, with approximately 867 males and 795 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 607. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.60%, with male literacy at about 78.89% and female literacy near 63.65%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Duskhede's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 867 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 121 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 316 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 684 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 183 | 289 |
Connectivity of Duskhede
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duskhede. As per the 2011 stats, Duskhede 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Duskhede
Knowing the nearby villages of Duskhede helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duskhede.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duskhede
- Where is Duskhede located?
- Duskhede village is situated in Yawal Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duskhede?
- The Gram Panchayat of Duskhede is Duskheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Duskhede?
- The pincode of Duskhede is 424203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duskhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duskhede is 1,662, with 867 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Duskhede as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duskhede village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duskhede as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duskhede is 71.60%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 63.65%.