Dalkhan

Dalkhan is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dalkhan village is also a gram panchayat.

Dalkhan has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Dalkhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalkhan is 552765. The village spans a total geographical area of 701.37 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Dalkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Dalkhan

Below is a concise population overview of Dalkhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,644 837 807
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 118 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 15 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 327 169 158
Literate Population 1,156 635 521
Illiterate Population 488 202 286

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dalkhan village:

  • The total population of Dalkhan village is around 1,644, including approximately 837 males and 807 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Dalkhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dalkhan village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 327 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dalkhan village is about 70.32%, with male literacy at 75.87% and female literacy at 64.56%.
  • There are around 330 households in Dalkhan village.

Connectivity of Dalkhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Dalkhan 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dalkhan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dalkhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalkhan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dalkhan

Where is Dalkhan located?
Dalkhan village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalkhan?
Dalkhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalkhan is 1,644, with 837 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Dalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalkhan village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalkhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalkhan is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.87%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.