Dharmapuri Majare Village - Kandhar, Nanded
Dharmapuri Majare is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Majre Dharmapuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmapuri Majare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmapuri Majare is 545315. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.29 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dharmapuri Majare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmapuri Majare
As per Census 2011, Dharmapuri Majare village has a total population of 1,241 people, consisting of 618 males and 623 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 837 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmapuri Majare are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,241 | 618 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 142 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 468 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 150 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmapuri Majare
Dharmapuri Majare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naugharwadi | East | 2.17 km |
| Kiroda | West | 2.43 km |
| Panbhoshi | East | 2.58 km |
| Raywadi | North | 2.75 km |
| Dhavri | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Balantwadi | South | 3.80 km |
| Malkapur | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Wanjarwadi | East | 4.16 km |
| Chikhal Bhosi | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Navrangpura | East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmapuri Majare
Dharmapuri Majare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Dharmapuri Majare is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Dharmapuri Majare is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmapuri Majare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmapuri Majare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmapuri Majare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmapuri Majare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmapuri Majare
Where is Dharmapuri Majare located?
Dharmapuri Majare village is located in Kandhar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapuri Majare?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapuri Majare is Majre Dharmapuri.
What is the pincode of Dharmapuri Majare?
The pincode of Dharmapuri Majare is 431714.
What is the population of Dharmapuri Majare?
Dharmapuri Majare has a total population of 1,241, including 618 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Dharmapuri Majare?
There are 242 households in Dharmapuri Majare.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmapuri Majare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmapuri Majare is 67.45%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 59.23%.