Dahifal
Dahifal is a village located in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shevgaon (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dahiphal June is the gram panchayat of Dahifal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahifal unique in its vibrant Shevgaon-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Dahifal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahifal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahifal is 557851. The village spans a total geographical area of 1938.15 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Dahifal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahifal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dahifal
Population of Dahifal
According to the 2011 Census, Dahifal has a total population of about 2,642, with approximately 1,343 males and 1,299 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 397 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.19%, with male literacy at about 66.49% and female literacy near 43.49%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahifal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,642 | 1,343 | 1,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 217 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 893 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 450 | 734 |
Connectivity of Dahifal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahifal. As per the 2011 stats, Dahifal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahifal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahifal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahifal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahifal
- Where is Dahifal located?
- Dahifal village is situated in Shevgaon Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahifal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahifal is Dahiphal June (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dahifal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahifal is 2,642, with 1,343 males and 1,299 females.
- How many households are there in Dahifal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahifal village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahifal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahifal is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 43.49%.