Dauch Bk. - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Dauch Bk. is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Kopargaon and around 102 km from Ahmadnagar. Duch Budruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dauch Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dauch Bk. is 557547. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 423603 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dauch Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dauch Bk.
As per Census 2011, Dauch Bk. village has a total population of 1,197 people, consisting of 609 males and 588 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dauch Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,197 | 609 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 423 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 186 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Dauch Bk.
Dauch Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingani | North | 1.57 km |
| Ghari | South | 2.10 km |
| Chandgavhan | East | 2.47 km |
| Derde Chandwad | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Dauch Kh. | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Chande Kasare | South | 3.31 km |
| Kumbhari | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Jeur Patoda | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Murshatpur | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Derde Korhale | South-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dauch Bk.
Dauch Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kopargaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kopargaon to Dauch Bk. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Dauch Bk. is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dauch Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dauch Bk. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dauch Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dauch Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dauch Bk.
Where is Dauch Bk. located?
Dauch Bk. village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dauch Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Dauch Bk. is Duch Budruk.
What is the pincode of Dauch Bk.?
The pincode of Dauch Bk. is 423603.
What is the population of Dauch Bk.?
Dauch Bk. has a total population of 1,197, including 609 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Dauch Bk.?
There are 221 households in Dauch Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Dauch Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dauch Bk. is 62.49%. Male literacy is 69.46% and female literacy is 55.27%.