Dhangarkhed Village Overview
Dhangarkhed is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 37 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 107 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhangarkhed village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhangarkhed village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhangarkhed is 530907. The village covers a geographical area of 275 hectares and has a pincode of 444110. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Location Map of Dhangarkhed
Population & Demographics of Dhangarkhed
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhangarkhed village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 297 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 238 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 59 | 79 |
Key population details of Dhangarkhed village are given below:
- Dhangarkhed village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 582, including approximately 297 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 55 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dhangarkhed village is high, with a literacy rate of about 76.29%.
- There are around 106 households in Dhangarkhed village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhangarkhed
Transport facilities help residents of Dhangarkhed village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Dhangarkhed
The following villages are located close to Dhangarkhed and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhangarkhed
- Where is Dhangarkhed located?
- Dhangarkhed village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhangarkhed?
- Dhangarkhed is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhangarkhed?
- The pincode of Dhangarkhed is 444110.
- What is the population of Dhangarkhed?
- Dhangarkhed has a total population of 582, including 297 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Dhangarkhed?
- There are 106 households in Dhangarkhed.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhangarkhed?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangarkhed is 76.29%. Male literacy is 80.13% and female literacy is 72.28%.