Dhoki
Dhoki is a village located in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharkaoda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dhoki Road is the gram panchayat of Dhoki village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhoki unique in its vibrant Kelapur-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Dhoki’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 Dhoki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhoki is 543484. The village spans a total geographical area of 476.22 hectares. Pandharkaoda is nearest town to Dhoki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhoki 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 Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhoki
Population of Dhoki
According to the 2011 Census, Dhoki has a total population of about 792, with approximately 407 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 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 548. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.73%, with male literacy at about 69.78% and female literacy near 51.17%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhoki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 407 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 284 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 284 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 123 | 188 |
Connectivity of Dhoki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhoki. As per the 2011 stats, Dhoki 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhoki
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhoki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhoki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhoki
- Where is Dhoki located?
- Dhoki village is situated in Kelapur Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhoki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhoki is Dhoki Road (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhoki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhoki is 792, with 407 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Dhoki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhoki village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhoki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhoki is 60.73%. The male literacy rate is 69.78%, while the female literacy rate is 51.17%.