Village · Dharni, Amravati
# Dhulghat Railway

Dhulghat Railway is a village in Dharni sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,168 people in 234 households, the 53rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.
- 1,168 people (2011)
- 234 households
- 73.5% literacy
- 950 females per 1,000 males

## Dhulghat Railway PIN code and other codes

Dhulghat Railway falls in Dharni sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Dharni
- Census village code 531411

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhulghat Railway from nearby towns?
- Dharni (sub-district HQ) 58 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ) 175 km by road
- Akot (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhulghat Railway?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Dhulghat Railway; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dharni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dharni
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhulghat Railway known for?

About 17% of the 770 hectares of village land is sown, and 133 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhulghat Railway

Of every 100 households in Dhulghat Railway in 2011, 24 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhulghat Railway · ■ Dharni rural average
- Electricity for lighting 24% 28%
- Toilet within the home 10% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 90%
- Tap water 27% 54%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 96%
- Use banking services 41% 35%
- Television 9% 13%
- Mobile phone 24% 16%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 63% 62%
- Own their home 90% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhulghat Railway?

■ Dhulghat Railway · ■ Dharni rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 74.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 950 968
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 917 957
- Working population 36.2% 48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 56% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 71 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 66 (16%) · ■ Household industry 38 (9%) · ■ Other work 51 (12%) · ■ Marginal 197 (47%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dharni
- Karada 1,218 people
- Baspani 1,214 people
- Mothakheda 1,198 people
- Chendo 1,187 people
- Zilangpati 1,165 people
- Dadra 1,159 people
- Baru 1,154 people
- Mandu 1,144 people

All 156 villages in Dharni

## Quick answers
- How far is Dhulghat Railway from Amravati? 175 km by road
- What is the population of Dhulghat Railway? 1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhulghat Railway in? Amravati district (Dharni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhulghat Railway? 73.5% (Census 2011)

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