Dashmi Gavhan - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Dashmi Gavhan is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Nagar and around 18 km from Ahmadnagar. Dashamigavhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dashmi Gavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dashmi Gavhan is 558110. The village covers a total geographical area of 566.45 hectares and falls under the 414201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dashmi Gavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dashmi Gavhan
As per Census 2011, Dashmi Gavhan village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 540 males and 504 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dashmi Gavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 540 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 457 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 83 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Dashmi Gavhan
Dashmi Gavhan 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 Dashmi Gavhan
Dashmi Gavhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dashmi Gavhan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Dashmi Gavhan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dashmi Gavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dashmi Gavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dashmi Gavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dashmi Gavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dashmi Gavhan
Where is Dashmi Gavhan located?
Dashmi Gavhan village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dashmi Gavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dashmi Gavhan is Dashamigavhan.
What is the pincode of Dashmi Gavhan?
The pincode of Dashmi Gavhan is 414201.
What is the population of Dashmi Gavhan?
Dashmi Gavhan has a total population of 1,044, including 540 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Dashmi Gavhan?
There are 196 households in Dashmi Gavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Dashmi Gavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashmi Gavhan is 79.98%. Male literacy is 84.63% and female literacy is 75.00%.