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Dharni Village

Dharni is an inhabited village in Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553735, the Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 112 households and the reported area is 120 hectares. The local references include Khalapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khopoli at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Dharni is a village in Khalapur Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553735 and 557 people in 112 households.
Village Code553735
Population557
Households112
Area120 hectares
Nearest TownKhopoli

Key Village Facts

Village
Dharni
Census Village Code
553735
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khalapur
Sub-district Census Code
04175
CD Block
Khalapur
Households
112
Population
557
Male Population
285
Female Population
272
Sex Ratio
954.39
Area
120 hectares
Area
1.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Khopoli
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dharni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 557 people, 120 hectares of reported area and Khopoli as the nearest town reference for Dharni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRaigarh
TalukaKhalapur
CD BlockKhalapur
  • Dharni falls under Khalapur Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553735.
  • The record lists 557 people living in 112 households.
  • The reported village area is 120 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Khopoli.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density464.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.97 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share36.45%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share83.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dharni in the official administrative record. Census village code 553735 and Khalapur CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04175
Village Census Code
553735
CD Block Code
0226
CD Block Name
Khalapur

Location and Distance

Khopoli is the nearest town listed for Dharni, about 21 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 64 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Khalapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
64 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khopoli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town
Khopoli
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
120 hectares
Area
1.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 112 households, with 285 male residents and 272 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 36.45% for Dharni. Population density works out to about 464.17 people per sq km.

Total Households
112
Total Population
557
Male Population
285
Female Population
272
Sex Ratio
954.39
Average Household Size
4.97
ST Population
203
ST Male Population
100
ST Female Population
103
ST Population Share
36.45
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dharni list 1 government primary 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dharni include hand pump water, treated tap water and river or canal 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
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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
41 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dharni include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dharni include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dharni is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dharni show that net sown area is 37 hectares and irrigated land is 31 hectares (83.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
26 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
37.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
31.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dharni village located?

Dharni is in Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Dharni village in?

Dharni village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Dharni village in?

Dharni village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Dharni under?

Dharni comes under Khalapur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dharni?

The Census village code of Dharni is 553735.

What is the population of Dharni village?

The village record lists 557 people and 112 households for Dharni.

How many households are in Dharni village?

The village record lists 112 households for Dharni.

What is the male and female population of Dharni?

The record lists 285 male residents and 272 female residents for Dharni.

What is the sex ratio of Dharni village?

The sex ratio of Dharni is 954.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dharni village?

The reported geographical area of Dharni is 120 hectares.

What is the population density of Dharni village?

The approximate population density of Dharni is 464.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dharni?

The nearest town listed for Dharni is Khopoli, about 21 km away.

How far is Dharni from the district headquarters?

Dharni is about 64 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dharni from the sub-district headquarters?

Dharni is about 15 km from Khalapur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dharni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dharni.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dharni?

For Dharni, net sown area is 37 hectares and irrigated land is 31 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dharni.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dharni.

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.