Dapura
Dapura is a village located in Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Dapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Dapura has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dapura is 530032. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.48 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Dapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dapura 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 Akola East Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dapura
Population of Dapura
Below is a concise population overview of Dapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 607 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 254 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 503 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 104 | 154 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dapura village:
- The total population of Dapura village is around 1,219, including approximately 607 males and 612 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Dapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dapura village has 494 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 115 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dapura village is about 78.84%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 74.84%.
- There are around 316 households in Dapura village.
Connectivity of Dapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dapura. As per the 2011 stats, Dapura 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 Dapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dapura
- Where is Dapura located?
- Dapura village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dapura?
- Dapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dapura is 1,219, with 607 males and 612 females.
- How many households are there in Dapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dapura village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dapura is 78.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.87%, while the female literacy rate is 74.84%.