Dolhare - Mokhada, Palghar
Dolhare is a village situated in the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from Mokhada and around 125 km from Thane. Vp-dolhara serves as the Village Panchayat for Dolhare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolhare is 551987. The village covers a total geographical area of 995 hectares and falls under the 401604 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dolhare 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 Dolhare
According to the 2011 Census, Dolhare village had a total population of 1,460 people, including 755 males and 705 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 68.26% and female literacy at 46.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,299.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 755 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 147 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,299 | 674 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 415 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 340 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Dolhare
Dolhare is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dolhare
Dolhare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jawhar to Dolhare is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Dolhare is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolhare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolhare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dolhare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolhare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dolhare
Where is Dolhare located?
Dolhare village is located in Mokhada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dolhare?
The Village Panchayat of Dolhare is Vp-dolhara.
What is the pincode of Dolhare?
The pincode of Dolhare is 401604.
What is the population of Dolhare?
Dolhare had a total population of 1,460, including 755 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Dolhare?
Dolhare had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dolhare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolhare was 57.62%. Male literacy was 68.26% and female literacy was 46.59%.