# Dhalaskheda Village, Ambad, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ambad/dhalaskheda/ Village · Ambad, Jalna # Dhalaskheda Dhalaskheda is a village in Ambad sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,062 people in 210 households**, the 86th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 1,062people (2011) - 210households - 68.5%literacy - 959females per 1,000 males ## Dhalaskheda PIN code and other codes Dhalaskheda falls in Ambad sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAmbad - Census village code547838 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhalaskheda from nearby towns? - Ambad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)45 km by road - Ambad (nearest town)15 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 Dhalaskheda? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhalaskheda; 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 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ambad - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 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 Dhalaskheda known for? The main crops are **maize, sugarcane and cotton**. About 90% of the 551 hectares of village land is sown, and 424 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 Dhalaskheda Of every 100 households in Dhalaskheda in 2011, 67 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhalaskheda · ■ Ambad rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **76% Toilet within the home ****9%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **72% Tap water ****2%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **92% Use banking services ****90%** **73% Television ****37%** **38% Mobile phone ****60%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Dhalaskheda? ■ Dhalaskheda · ■ Ambad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****716** **866 Working population ****58.7%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.2% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 381 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (18%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 115 (18%) 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 Ambad - Khedgaon1,109 people - Nihalsingwadi1,109 people - Kukkadgaon1,099 people - Pimparkhed Kh.1,069 people - Chandanpuri Kh.1,046 people - Walkheda1,043 people - Ramgavhan Bk.1,036 people - Wadi Lasura1,028 people [All 137 villages in Ambad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ambad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhalaskheda from Jalna?45 km by road - What is the population of Dhalaskheda?1,062 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhalaskheda in?Jalna district (Ambad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhalaskheda?68.5% (Census 2011)