Dhakephal
Dhakephal is a village located in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansawangi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Dhakefal is the gram panchayat of Dhakephal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakephal unique in its vibrant Ghansawangi-Jalna region. You’ll see Dhakephal’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 Dhakephal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakephal is 547959. The village spans a total geographical area of 2718 hectares. Ambad is nearest town to Dhakephal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhakephal
Population of Dhakephal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakephal has a total population of about 2,022, with approximately 1,014 males and 1,008 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.34%, with male literacy at about 58.19% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakephal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,014 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 147 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 590 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 984 | 424 | 560 |
Connectivity of Dhakephal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakephal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakephal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakephal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakephal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakephal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakephal
- Where is Dhakephal located?
- Dhakephal village is situated in Ghansawangi Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakephal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakephal is Dhakefal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhakephal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakephal is 2,022, with 1,014 males and 1,008 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakephal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakephal village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakephal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakephal is 51.34%. The male literacy rate is 58.19%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.