# Ahire Kh. Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon 

# Ahire Kh.

Ahire Kh. is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **513 people in 125 households**, the 81st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 513people (2011)
- 125households
- 75.0%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Ahire Kh. PIN code and other codes

Ahire Kh. falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDharangaon
- Census village code527327

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

## How far is Ahire Kh. from nearby towns?

- Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)26 km by road
- Dharangaon (nearest town)12 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 Ahire Kh.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonwad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Ahire Kh. known for?

Products made here include bricks. About 84% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Ahire Kh.

Of every 100 households in Ahire Kh. in 2011, 73 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ahire Kh. · ■ Dharangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**70%

Use banking services ****64%**

**48%

Television ****30%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**38%

Own their home ****78%**

**84%

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 Ahire Kh.?

■ Ahire Kh. · ■ Dharangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**801

Working population ****59.3%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 60.7% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (83%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%)

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 Dharangaon

- Shamkhede540 people
- Ahire Bk.527 people
- Kalyane Bk.522 people
- Musai Bk.516 people
- Dongaon Kh.510 people
- Narne469 people
- Nishane Kh.402 people
- Bhokani392 people

[All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ahire Kh. from Jalgaon?26 km by road
- What is the population of Ahire Kh.?513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahire Kh. in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ahire Kh.?75.0% (Census 2011)
