Dhopatwadi - Jintur, Parbhani
Dhopatwadi is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Dhopatwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhopatwadi is 546651. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhopatwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhopatwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhopatwadi village had a total population of 440 people, including 227 males and 213 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 57.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 440 | 227 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 148 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 79 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Dhopatwadi
Dhopatwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasar | East | 2.12 km |
| Wassa | North | 2.24 km |
| Asegaon | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Pimpri | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Bordi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Nagangaon | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Dohara | West | 4.00 km |
| Chitnarwadi | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Chincholi Darade | North | 4.71 km |
| Karvali | West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhopatwadi
Public transport in the Dhopatwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parbhani Jn, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 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 Jintur to Dhopatwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dhopatwadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhopatwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhopatwadi 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 Dhopatwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhopatwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhopatwadi
Where is Dhopatwadi located?
Dhopatwadi village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhopatwadi?
Dhopatwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhopatwadi?
The pincode of Dhopatwadi is 431509.
What is the population of Dhopatwadi?
Dhopatwadi had a total population of 440, including 227 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Dhopatwadi?
Dhopatwadi had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhopatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopatwadi was 70.11%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 57.87%.