Dhondmaryachimet - Mokhada, Palghar
Dhondmaryachimet is a village situated in the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Mokhada and around 140 km from Thane. Khoch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhondmaryachimet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhondmaryachimet is 551979. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 401604 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dhondmaryachimet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhondmaryachimet
As per Census 2011, Dhondmaryachimet village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 267 males and 267 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 534 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhondmaryachimet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 267 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 267 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 155 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 112 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Dhondmaryachimet
Dhondmaryachimet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoch | North | 1.99 km |
| Met Chandrachi | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Take Harsha | East | 4.56 km |
| Met Humbhachi | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Saturly | West | 4.64 km |
| Koshimshet | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Avhate | East | 5.73 km |
| Harshawadi | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Washala | West | 7.19 km |
| Poshera | North-West | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhondmaryachimet
Dhondmaryachimet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Block And Catch Siding Cabine No.2, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Dhondmaryachimet is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Dhondmaryachimet is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhondmaryachimet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhondmaryachimet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhondmaryachimet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhondmaryachimet 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhondmaryachimet
Where is Dhondmaryachimet located?
Dhondmaryachimet village is located in Mokhada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhondmaryachimet?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhondmaryachimet is Khoch.
What is the pincode of Dhondmaryachimet?
The pincode of Dhondmaryachimet is 401604.
What is the population of Dhondmaryachimet?
Dhondmaryachimet has a total population of 534, including 267 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Dhondmaryachimet?
There are 127 households in Dhondmaryachimet.
What is the literacy rate in Dhondmaryachimet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhondmaryachimet is 48.13%. Male literacy is 58.05% and female literacy is 38.20%.