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About Dheku Kh Village

Dheku Kh is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 629 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 780.02 hectares hectares.

Dheku Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dheku Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Area (hectares) 780.02 hectares
Population 1,218
Male Population 629
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dheku Kh compares

By the 2011 count Dheku Kh is the 55th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 780.02 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dheku Kh

Dheku Kh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dheku Kh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dheku Kh from other places

Dheku Kh lies about 41 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 5.2 km away. 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 Dheku Kh
Nearest railway station Takarkhede 5.2 km
Nearest town Dharangaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Amalner 13 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 41 km

Villages closest to Dheku Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amalner 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 Dheku Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dheku Kh village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 55th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Dheku Kh village has 629 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dheku Kh has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Dheku Kh covers 780.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dheku Kh falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dheku Kh is Takarkhede, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dheku Kh.

Dheku Kh is about 41 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dheku Kh is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Takarkhede is about 5.2 km away. Dharangaon is about 11 km away. Amalner is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dheku Bk (under 2 km), Ekrukhi (3.0 km) and Rameshwar Bk (3.7 km).

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

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