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About Dicholi Village

Dicholi is a small village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 200 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.26 hectares hectares.

Dicholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dicholi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Patan
Area (hectares) 844.26 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 200
Female Population 182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dicholi compares

By the 2011 count Dicholi is the 266th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 859 residents. Its 844.26 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Getting to Dicholi

Dicholi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dicholi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dicholi from other places

Dicholi lies about 34 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Chiplun, about 23 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 Dicholi
Nearest town Koynanagar 13 km
Nearest railway station Chiplun 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan 24 km
District headquarters Satara 34 km

Villages closest to Dicholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dicholi village had a population of 382. That makes it the 266th largest of the 327 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 859 residents.

Dicholi village has 200 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dicholi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1089.

Dicholi covers 844.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dicholi falls under Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dicholi is Chiplun, about 23 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dicholi.

Dicholi is about 34 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dicholi is in Patan tehsil of Satara district. Koynanagar is about 13 km away. Chiplun is about 23 km away. Patan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhokawale (3.2 km), Shirshinge (4.2 km) and Nadoli (4.8 km).

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

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