About Dhangarkhed Village

Dhangarkhed is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 297 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhangarkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhangarkhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Washim
Tehsil	Karanja
Pincode	444110
Area (hectares)	275 hectares
Population	582
Male Population	297
Female Population	285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhangarkhed compares

By the 2011 count Dhangarkhed is the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dhangarkhed

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

Dhangarkhed lies about 87 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 8.1 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 Dhangarkhed
Nearest railway station	Kuram	8.1 km
Nearest town	Amravati	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karanja	32 km
District headquarters	Washim	87 km

Villages closest to Dhangarkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhangarkhed village had a population of 582. That makes it the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Dhangarkhed village has 297 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhangarkhed has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dhangarkhed is 444110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhangarkhed covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhangarkhed falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhangarkhed is Kuram, about 8.1 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 Dhangarkhed.

Dhangarkhed is about 87 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhangarkhed is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Kuram is about 8.1 km away. Amravati is about 24 km away. Karanja is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.