# Dhekoli Village, Chandgad, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur 

# Dhekoli

Dhekoli is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 115 households**, the 107th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 688people (2011)
- 115households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,066females per 1,000 males

## Dhekoli PIN code and other codes

Dhekoli falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChandgad
- Census village code568174

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

## How far is Dhekoli from nearby towns?

- Chandgad (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)140 km by road
- Belgaum (nearest town)18 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 Dhekoli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhekoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karve
- ○Degree college10+ km · Belgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Belgaon
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Dhekoli known for?

About 99% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 257 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 Dhekoli

Of every 100 households in Dhekoli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhekoli · ■ Chandgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**63%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**77%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****56%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**25%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhekoli?

■ Dhekoli · ■ Chandgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1367**

**947

Working population ****62.1%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 60.5% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 396 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Chandgad

- Kervade751 people
- Jambre750 people
- Pundra726 people
- Chinchane716 people
- Pilani688 people
- Kolindre Khalsa661 people
- Bijur643 people
- Mahalunge Inam623 people

[All 157 villages in Chandgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhekoli from Kolhapur?140 km by road
- What is the population of Dhekoli?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekoli in?Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekoli?73.3% (Census 2011)