# Dhorsade Village, Shevgaon, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shevgaon, Ahmadnagar 

# Dhorsade

Dhorsade is a village in Shevgaon sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **414502**. The 2011 Census counted **987 people in 188 households**, the 82nd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 987people (2011)
- 188households
- 68.8%literacy
- 414502PIN code

## Dhorsade PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhorsade is 414502.** Dhorsade falls in Shevgaon sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code414502
- Community development blockShevgaon
- Census village code557815

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhorsade from nearby towns?

- Shevgaon (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (nearest town)70 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhorsade?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhorsade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shevgav
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shevgav
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shevgav
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhorsade known for?

About 92% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhorsade

Of every 100 households in Dhorsade in 2011, 71 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhorsade · ■ Shevgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**63%

Tap water ****17%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****71%**

**76%

Television ****54%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhorsade?

■ Dhorsade · ■ Shevgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**843

Working population ****59.3%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 58.4% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (49%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 61 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shevgaon

- Baktarpur1,015 people
- Shekte Kh.1,005 people
- Antarwali Kh. Ne.993 people
- Lakhamapuri988 people
- Dahigaon She984 people
- Diwate972 people
- Khadke962 people
- Awhane Kh.958 people

[All 112 villages in Shevgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shevgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhorsade?414502
- How far is Dhorsade from Ahmadnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dhorsade?987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhorsade in?Ahmadnagar district (Shevgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhorsade?68.8% (Census 2011)