Dadgi - Bhalki, Bidar
Dadgi is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Dadgi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadgi is 599918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1038.23 hectares and falls under the 585446 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Dadgi village had a total population of 3,057 people, including 1,562 males and 1,495 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.19%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 60.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 3,057 | 1,562 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 359 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 1,917 | 1,108 | 809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 454 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Dadgi
Dadgi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramteerthwadi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Badjawalga | South | 2.84 km |
| Gubyal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Madkatti | West | 3.14 km |
| Kuntesirsi | East | 3.27 km |
| Koroor | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Eklaspur | North | 4.18 km |
| Kelwadi | East | 4.20 km |
| Anandwadi | North | 4.46 km |
| Kaplapur | South | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadgi
Dadgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Dadgi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Dadgi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadgi
Where is Dadgi located?
Dadgi village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadgi?
Dadgi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadgi?
The pincode of Dadgi is 585446.
What is the population of Dadgi?
Dadgi had a total population of 3,057, including 1,562 males and 1,495 females.
How many households are there in Dadgi?
Dadgi had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadgi was 70.19%. Male literacy was 78.97% and female literacy was 60.92%.