Dadam - Tosham, Bhiwani
Dadam is a village situated in the Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tosham and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhiwani. Dadam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadam is 061261. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042 hectares and falls under the 127040 pincode. Tosham is the nearest town.
Dadam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tosham Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadam
According to the 2011 Census, Dadam village had a total population of 2,541 people, including 1,361 males and 1,180 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 55.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 704.
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 | 2,541 | 1,361 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 215 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 384 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 918 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,064 | 443 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Dadam
Dadam 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 Dadam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dadam.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Dadam is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadam 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 Dadam
Where is Dadam located?
Dadam village is located in Tosham Tehsil, Bhiwani district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadam?
Dadam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadam?
The pincode of Dadam is 127040.
What is the population of Dadam?
Dadam had a total population of 2,541, including 1,361 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Dadam?
Dadam had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadam was 68.63%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 55.57%.