Dharangaon Khadak - Niphad, Nashik

Dharangaon Khadak is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dharangaon Khadak village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharangaon Khadak is 551351. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.1 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Yevla is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Dharangaon Khadak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dharangaon Khadak

According to the 2011 Census, Dharangaon Khadak village had a total population of 2,490 people, including 1,299 males and 1,191 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 87.03% and female literacy at 73.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 305, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 555.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dharangaon Khadak

Dharangaon Khadak 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dharangaon Khadak

Dharangaon Khadak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yevla to Dharangaon Khadak is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dharangaon Khadak is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharangaon Khadak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharangaon Khadak village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dharangaon Khadak

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharangaon Khadak village are given below:

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