Dolasane - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Dolasane is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Sangamner and around 111 km from Ahmadnagar. Dolasane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dolasane is 557446. The village covers a total geographical area of 1563 hectares and falls under the 422620 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dolasane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dolasane
As per Census 2011, Dolasane village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 753 males and 735 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 323 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dolasane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 753 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 159 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 581 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 172 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Dolasane
Dolasane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karjule Pathar | North | 3.42 km |
| Sarole Pathar | West | 3.67 km |
| Malegaon Pathar | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Gunjalwadi | North | 4.64 km |
| Bambalewadi | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Hiwargaon Pathar | South-East | 5.55 km |
| Ambi Khalasa | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Nandur Khandarmal | South | 6.23 km |
| Sawargaon Ghule | West | 7.24 km |
| Borbanwadi | South-West | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dolasane
Dolasane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| 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 Sangamner to Dolasane is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Dolasane is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dolasane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dolasane 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 Dolasane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dolasane 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 Dolasane
Where is Dolasane located?
Dolasane village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dolasane?
Dolasane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dolasane?
The pincode of Dolasane is 422620.
What is the population of Dolasane?
Dolasane has a total population of 1,488, including 753 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Dolasane?
There are 295 households in Dolasane.
What is the literacy rate in Dolasane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolasane is 67.14%. Male literacy is 77.16% and female literacy is 56.87%.