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Dhule

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Area · — km²
Population · 20,50,862
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Dhule — district of Maharashtra

Dhule is a district in Maharashtra. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Dhule

Sugarcane production and cotton cultivation in northern Maharashtra.

District HQ
Dhule

Must-visit places in Dhule

fort

Rani Lakshmibai Fort

Historic fort associated with Queen Lakshmibai, located in the Dhule district.

  • temple
    Triambakeshwar Temple

    Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated in the Dhule region.

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Then & Now

Dhule district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
14,58,468
Census 2011 baseline
+17.3%
Population · 2026
17,10,911
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,92,587
Census 2011 baseline
+16.4%
Households · 2026
3,40,585
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 692 villages

Dhule district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
7,48,156Census 2011
Female population
7,10,312Census 2011
Sex ratio
949 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,92,587Census 2011
SC population
81,795Census 2011
ST population
5,90,607Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
17,10,911+17.3%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
3,40,585RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
7,46,037Census 2011
Cultivators
2,14,923Census 2011
Agri labourers
3,47,697Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
12,77,233 / 33,40,87238% complete
SBM-G toilets
7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Dhule district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
41 of 692 villages have notable places mapped · 6%
  • Hospital· 36
  • PHC· 16
  • Temple· 5
  • School· 1
  • College· 1
  • High school· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Dhule district.

Browse by mandal

All 4 mandals of Dhule

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692 villages · 558 GPs
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Top villages in Dhule

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dhule

How many mandals and villages are in Dhule district?

Dhule district has 4 mandals and 692 revenue villages across 558 gram panchayats in Maharashtra.

Where is the headquarters of Dhule district?

The district headquarters of Dhule is —.

What is the pincode of Dhule district?

Dhule district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Dhule may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Dhule fall under?

Dhule district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Dhule district?

Dhule district had a population of 20,50,862 per the 2011 Census, across 692 villages.

When was Dhule district formed?

Dhule district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Dhule district?

Major rivers in Dhule district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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