Dhorkin, Paithan, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhorkin


The village Dhorkin is located in Paithan Tahsil of Aurangabad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Paithan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Paithan, which is about 18 kilometers away from Dhorkin.

Travel and Communication for Dhorkin


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

Postal Address:
Dhorkin,
Aurangabad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhorkin


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhorkin 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 Dhorkin


As per available data from the year 2009, 4691 persons live in 949 house holds in the village Dhorkin. There are 2255 female individuals and 2436 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the total population.

There are 864 scheduled castes persons of which 424 are females and 440 are males. Females constitute 49.07% and males constitute 50.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.42% of the total population.

There are 109 scheduled tribes persons of which 54 are females and 55 are males. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.32% of the total population.

Population density of Dhorkin is 234.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhorkin


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Total area of Dhorkin is 2003 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1899.04 ha. About 56 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1843.04 ha is irrigated area. About 56 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 29.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 30.66 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhorkin


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Dhorkin.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhorkin.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Dhorkin.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhorkin.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Paithan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

Colleges in Dhorkin


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 Paithan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Aurangabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Aurangabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Aurangabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhorkin


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Paithan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Aurangabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Pimpalwadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhorkin


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhorkin.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhorkin.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhorkin.

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

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