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About Dangarkhed Village

Dangarkhed is a small village in Akot tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 154 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.79 hectares hectares.

Dangarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dangarkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Akot
Area (hectares) 119.79 hectares
Population 310
Male Population 154
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dangarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Dangarkhed is the 110th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 119.79 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Dangarkhed

Dangarkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dangarkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dangarkhed from other places

Dangarkhed lies about 60 km from Akola. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dangarkhed
Tehsil headquarters Akot 17 km
District headquarters Akola 60 km

Villages closest to Dangarkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dangarkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Dangarkhed village had a population of 310. That makes it the 110th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Dangarkhed village has 154 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dangarkhed has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Dangarkhed covers 119.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dangarkhed falls under Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dangarkhed notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dangarkhed.

Dangarkhed is about 60 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dangarkhed is in Akot tehsil of Akola district. Akot is about 17 km away. Akola is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khirkund Kh (1.6 km), Chinchpani (1.7 km) and Khirkund Bk (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dangarkhed today is likely to be higher.

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