Dhekwad, Nandurbar, Nandurbar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhekwad


The village Dhekwad is located in Nandurbar Tahsil of Nandurbar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Nandurbar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nandurbar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Dhekwad.

Travel and Communication for Dhekwad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhekwad,
Nandurbar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhekwad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhekwad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhekwad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhekwad


As per available data from the year 2009, 1681 persons live in 345 house holds in the village Dhekwad. There are 880 female individuals and 801 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.35% and males constitute 47.65% of the total population.

There are 51 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 52.94% and males constitute 47.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.03% of the total population.

There are 1510 scheduled tribes persons of which 794 are females and 716 are males. Females constitute 52.58% and males constitute 47.42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.83% of the total population.

Population density of Dhekwad is 341.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhekwad


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Total area of Dhekwad is 491.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 457.68 ha. About 97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 360.68 ha is irrigated area. About 97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.99 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.25 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhekwad


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Dhekwad.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhekwad.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dhekwad.

There is a private secondary school in the village Dhekwad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

Colleges in Dhekwad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhekwad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Nandurbar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhekwad


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhekwad.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhekwad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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