Dhochi
Dhochi is a village located in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Hinganghat (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Dhochi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhochi unique in its vibrant Hinganghat-Wardha region. You’ll see Dhochi’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 Dhochi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhochi is 534526. The village spans a total geographical area of 745.44 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Dhochi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhochi 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhochi
Population of Dhochi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhochi has a total population of about 728, with approximately 374 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.86%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 70.06%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhochi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 374 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 297 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 77 | 106 |
Connectivity of Dhochi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhochi. As per the 2011 stats, Dhochi 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 Dhochi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhochi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhochi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhochi
- Where is Dhochi located?
- Dhochi village is situated in Hinganghat Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhochi?
- Dhochi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhochi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhochi is 728, with 374 males and 354 females.
- How many households are there in Dhochi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhochi village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhochi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhochi is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 70.06%.