Dautpur - Akot, Akola
Dautpur is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Adgaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dautpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dautpur is 529728. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 444126 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dautpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dautpur
As per Census 2011, Dautpur village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 92 males and 82 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dautpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 15 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dautpur
Dautpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gyajuddin Nagar | East | 1.12 km |
| Katkhed | East | 2.18 km |
| Jainpur Pimpri | North | 2.27 km |
| Malkapur Pra.adgaon | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Gokhi | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Rajegaon | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Umara | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kolwihir | East | 3.21 km |
| Nevhori Kh. | South | 3.56 km |
| Shivaji Nagar | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dautpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dautpur. The nearest railway station is Adgaon Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Akot to Dautpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Dautpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dautpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dautpur 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 Dautpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dautpur 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 Dautpur
Where is Dautpur located?
Dautpur village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dautpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dautpur is Adgaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Dautpur?
The pincode of Dautpur is 444126.
What is the population of Dautpur?
Dautpur has a total population of 174, including 92 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Dautpur?
There are 43 households in Dautpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dautpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dautpur is 78.74%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 73.17%.