Dhorkin is an inhabited village in Paithan Taluka of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 549480, the Census 2011 record lists 4,691 people in 949 households and the reported area is 2,003 hectares. The local references include Paithan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Paithan at about 18 km.
In short:
Dhorkin is a village in Paithan Taluka, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 549480 and 4,691 people in 949 households.
Village Code549480
Population4,691
Households949
Area2,003 hectares
Nearest TownPaithan
Detailed village profile
Dhorkin at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,691 people, 2,003 hectares of reported area and Paithan as the nearest town reference for Dhorkin, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dhorkin falls under Paithan Taluka in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.
The Census village code is 549480.
The record lists 4,691 people living in 949 households.
The reported village area is 2,003 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Paithan.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Dhorkin
Census Village Code
549480
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Aurangabad
District Census Code
515
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Paithan
Sub-district Census Code
04141
CD Block
Paithan
Households
949
Population
4,691
Male Population
2,436
Female Population
2,255
Sex Ratio
925.7
Area
2,003 hectares
Area
20.03 sq km
Nearest Town
Paithan
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density234.2 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.94 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.42%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.32%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.1%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhorkin in the official administrative record. Census village code 549480 and Paithan CD Block.
State Census Code
27
District Census Code
515
Sub-district Census Code
04141
Village Census Code
549480
CD Block Code
0192
CD Block Name
Paithan
Location and Distance
Paithan is the nearest town listed for Dhorkin, about 18 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Paithan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Aurangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Paithan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town
Paithan
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
2,003 hectares
Area
20.03 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,691 people in 949 households, with 2,436 male residents and 2,255 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 18.42% and ST share is 2.32% for Dhorkin. Population density works out to about 234.2 people per sq km.
Total Households
949
Total Population
4,691
Male Population
2,436
Female Population
2,255
Sex Ratio
925.7
Average Household Size
4.94
SC Population
864
SC Male Population
440
SC Female Population
424
SC Population Share
18.42
ST Population
109
ST Male Population
55
ST Female Population
54
ST Population Share
2.32
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhorkin list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
5
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhorkin. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhorkin include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
30.66 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
56 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhorkin include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhorkin include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhorkin is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhorkin show that net sown area is 1,899.04 hectares and irrigated land is 1,843.04 hectares (97.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Forest Area In Hectares
43.95 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.35
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1899.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
56 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1843.04
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Dhorkin is in Paithan Taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Dhorkin village in?
Dhorkin village is in Aurangabad district.
Which state is Dhorkin village in?
Dhorkin village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Dhorkin under?
Dhorkin comes under Paithan Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhorkin?
The Census village code of Dhorkin is 549480.
What is the population of Dhorkin village?
The village record lists 4,691 people and 949 households for Dhorkin.
How many households are in Dhorkin village?
The village record lists 949 households for Dhorkin.
What is the male and female population of Dhorkin?
The record lists 2,436 male residents and 2,255 female residents for Dhorkin.
What is the sex ratio of Dhorkin village?
The sex ratio of Dhorkin is 925.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhorkin village?
The reported geographical area of Dhorkin is 2,003 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhorkin village?
The approximate population density of Dhorkin is 234.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhorkin?
The nearest town listed for Dhorkin is Paithan, about 18 km away.
How far is Dhorkin from the district headquarters?
Dhorkin is about 30 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhorkin from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhorkin is about 18 km from Paithan, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhorkin?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Dhorkin.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhorkin?
For Dhorkin, net sown area is 1,899.04 hectares and irrigated land is 1,843.04 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dhorkin.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Dhorkin.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.