Domkhadak - Peth, Nashik
Domkhadak is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Peint and around 70 km from Nashik. Kopurli (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domkhadak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domkhadak is 550698. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.68 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Domkhadak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Domkhadak
As per Census 2011, Domkhadak village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 219 males and 177 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domkhadak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 219 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 212 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 174 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 45 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Domkhadak
Domkhadak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalune | North | 1.09 km |
| Dabhadi | West | 1.85 km |
| Kopurli Kh. | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Surgane | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Mhasgan | North | 2.62 km |
| Pimpalpada | East | 2.65 km |
| Kakadpada | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Hatrundi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Malegaon | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Mohpada | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domkhadak
Domkhadak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Domkhadak is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domkhadak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domkhadak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Domkhadak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domkhadak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Domkhadak
Where is Domkhadak located?
Domkhadak village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domkhadak?
The Gram Panchayat of Domkhadak is Kopurli (kh).
What is the pincode of Domkhadak?
The pincode of Domkhadak is 422202.
What is the population of Domkhadak?
Domkhadak has a total population of 396, including 219 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Domkhadak?
There are 95 households in Domkhadak.
What is the literacy rate in Domkhadak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domkhadak is 71.97%. Male literacy is 79.45% and female literacy is 62.71%.