# Darchi Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli 

# Darchi

Darchi is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 63 households**, the 98th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 270people (2011)
- 63households
- 52.1%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Darchi PIN code and other codes

Darchi falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code538964

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

## How far is Darchi from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)46 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 Darchi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Darchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Darchi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 662 hectares of village land is sown, and 649 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 Darchi

Of every 100 households in Darchi in 2011, 24 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Darchi · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**78%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Darchi?

■ Darchi · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**972

Working population ****73.7%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 36.4% for women. 71% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 198 (99%)

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 Dhanora

- Kharkadi280 people
- Kangadi279 people
- Bodhankheda274 people
- Bori274 people
- Palkheda268 people
- Modebhatti265 people
- Yerandi257 people
- Morchul253 people

[All 228 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Darchi from Gadchiroli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Darchi?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darchi in?Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Darchi?52.1% (Census 2011)