Dhekoliwadi
Dhekoliwadi is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhekoli is the gram panchayat of Dhekoliwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhekoliwadi unique in its vibrant Chandgad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Dhekoliwadi’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 Dhekoliwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekoliwadi is 568175. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Dhekoliwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dhekoliwadi
Population of Dhekoliwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekoliwadi has a total population of about 785, with approximately 401 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.77%, with male literacy at about 79.05% and female literacy near 55.99%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhekoliwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 401 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 532 | 317 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 84 | 169 |
Connectivity of Dhekoliwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekoliwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekoliwadi 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 Dhekoliwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekoliwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekoliwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekoliwadi
- Where is Dhekoliwadi located?
- Dhekoliwadi village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekoliwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekoliwadi is Dhekoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhekoliwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekoliwadi is 785, with 401 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekoliwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekoliwadi village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekoliwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekoliwadi is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.99%.