# Dharmala Village, Kaij, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaij, Bid 

# Dharmala

Dharmala is a village in Kaij sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **745 people in 178 households**, the 106th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 745people (2011)
- 178households
- 81.0%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Dharmala PIN code and other codes

Dharmala falls in Kaij sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaij
- Census village code559746

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

## How far is Dharmala from nearby towns?

- Kaij (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)67 km by road
- Kaij (nearest town)7 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 Dharmala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dharmala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Kasari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambejogai
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kaij
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Dharmala known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 94% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 348 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 Dharmala

Of every 100 households in Dharmala in 2011, 29 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dharmala · ■ Kaij rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**89%

Tap water ****10%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**69%

Television ****2%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Dharmala?

■ Dharmala · ■ Kaij rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**791

Working population ****56.0%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 71.4% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 320 (77%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Kaij

- Dhakanwadi770 people
- Kashidwadi769 people
- Kelgaon767 people
- Pirachiwadi757 people
- Bhopala725 people
- Aurangpur680 people
- Sarukwadi677 people
- Pitthighat671 people

[All 121 villages in Kaij](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/kaij/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharmala from Bid?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dharmala?745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmala in?Bid district (Kaij sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmala?81.0% (Census 2011)
