About Dhakalgaon Village

Dhakalgaon is a large village in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,830, made up of 1,916 males and 1,914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1711.46 hectares hectares.

Dhakalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Jalna
Tehsil	Ambad
Area (hectares)	1711.46 hectares
Population	3,830
Male Population	1,916
Female Population	1,914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dhakalgaon is the 8th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 1711.46 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhakalgaon

Dhakalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakalgaon 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 Dhakalgaon from other places

Dhakalgaon lies about 44 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Sarwari, about 39 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 Dhakalgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Ambad	16 km
Nearest railway station	Sarwari	39 km
District headquarters	Jalna	44 km

Villages closest to Dhakalgaon

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

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Common questions about Dhakalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakalgaon village had a population of 3,830. That makes it the 8th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Dhakalgaon village has 1,916 males and 1,914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakalgaon has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Dhakalgaon covers 1711.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakalgaon falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhakalgaon is Sarwari, about 39 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 Dhakalgaon.

Dhakalgaon is about 44 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakalgaon is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 16 km away. Sarwari is about 39 km away. Jalna is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.