Dagadiamba - Waghai, Dangs
Dagadiamba is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 62 km from Ahwa and around 62 km from Ahwa. Dagadiamba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagadiamba is 522684. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.02 hectares and falls under the 394730 pincode. Ahwa is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Dagadiamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagadiamba
According to the 2011 Census, Dagadiamba village had a total population of 1,135 people, including 560 males and 575 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.41%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 62.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 560 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,123 | 554 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 357 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 203 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Dagadiamba
Dagadiamba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dagadiamba
Public transport in the Dagadiamba is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahwa to Dagadiamba is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagadiamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagadiamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagadiamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagadiamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dagadiamba
Where is Dagadiamba located?
Dagadiamba village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagadiamba?
Dagadiamba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagadiamba?
The pincode of Dagadiamba is 394730.
What is the population of Dagadiamba?
Dagadiamba had a total population of 1,135, including 560 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Dagadiamba?
Dagadiamba had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadiamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadiamba was 71.41%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 62.37%.