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About Dhalaskheda Village

Dhalaskheda is a mid sized village in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,062, made up of 542 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.86 hectares hectares.

Dhalaskheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalaskheda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ambad
Area (hectares) 550.86 hectares
Population 1,062
Male Population 542
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhalaskheda compares

By the 2011 count Dhalaskheda is the 86th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 550.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dhalaskheda

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

Dhalaskheda lies about 30 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Kodi, about 20 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 Dhalaskheda
Tehsil headquarters Ambad 11 km
Nearest railway station Kodi 20 km
District headquarters Jalna 30 km

Villages closest to Dhalaskheda

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.

Common questions about Dhalaskheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalaskheda village had a population of 1,062. That makes it the 86th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Dhalaskheda village has 542 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalaskheda has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Dhalaskheda covers 550.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhalaskheda falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhalaskheda is Kodi, about 20 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 Dhalaskheda.

Dhalaskheda is about 30 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalaskheda is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. Ambad is about 11 km away. Kodi is about 20 km away. Jalna is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parada (2.4 km), Khadkeshwar (3.2 km) and Tadhadgaon (3.5 km).

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

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