Dharkhed
Dharkhed is a village located in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gangakhed (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Dharkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Dharkhed has its own place in the vibrant Parbhani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dharkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharkhed is 546998. The village spans a total geographical area of 761 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431314. Gangakhed is nearest town to Dharkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Dharkhed
Below is a concise population overview of Dharkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 884 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 98 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 165 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 693 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 191 | 387 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharkhed village:
- The total population of Dharkhed village is around 1,742, including approximately 884 males and 858 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Dharkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharkhed village has 320 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharkhed village is about 66.82%, with male literacy at 78.39% and female literacy at 54.90%.
- There are around 345 households in Dharkhed village.
Connectivity of Dharkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Dharkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharkhed
- Where is Dharkhed located?
- Dharkhed village is situated in Gangakhed Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharkhed?
- Dharkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharkhed?
- The pincode of Dharkhed is 431314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharkhed is 1,742, with 884 males and 858 females.
- How many households are there in Dharkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharkhed village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharkhed is 66.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.39%, while the female literacy rate is 54.90%.