Dadham Bk. - Balapur, Akola
Dadham Bk. is a village situated in the Balapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balapur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dadham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadham Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadham Bk. is 529938. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 444302 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dadham Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadham Bk.
As per Census 2011, Dadham Bk. village has a total population of 1,041 people, consisting of 521 males and 520 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 740 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadham Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 521 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 72 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 367 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 415 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 106 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Dadham Bk.
Dadham Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barlinga | South | 1.30 km |
| Loni | East | 1.94 km |
| Ridhora | North | 2.13 km |
| Khirpuri Kh. | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kharap Khu. | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kalambeshwar | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Khirpuri Bk. | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Tapalabad | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Akkalkot | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Hingna Mhaispur | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadham Bk.
Public transport in the Dadham Bk. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaigaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Akola to Dadham Bk. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadham Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadham Bk. 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadham Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadham Bk. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadham Bk.
Where is Dadham Bk. located?
Dadham Bk. village is located in Balapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadham Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadham Bk. is Dadham.
What is the pincode of Dadham Bk.?
The pincode of Dadham Bk. is 444302.
What is the population of Dadham Bk.?
Dadham Bk. has a total population of 1,041, including 521 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Dadham Bk.?
There are 265 households in Dadham Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Dadham Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadham Bk. is 68.78%. Male literacy is 79.65% and female literacy is 57.88%.