Dhokari
Dhokari is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Dhokari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhokari unique in its vibrant Karmala-Solapur region. You’ll see Dhokari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhokari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokari is 561889. The village spans a total geographical area of 930.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413202. Karmala is nearest town to Dhokari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhokari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhokari
Population of Dhokari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhokari has a total population of about 461, with approximately 242 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.81%, with male literacy at about 74.38% and female literacy near 58.45%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhokari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 242 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 180 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 62 | 91 |
Connectivity of Dhokari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhokari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokari
- Where is Dhokari located?
- Dhokari village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhokari?
- Dhokari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhokari?
- The pincode of Dhokari is 413202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhokari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokari is 461, with 242 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Dhokari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhokari village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhokari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokari is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.45%.