Daryabad - Achalpur, Amravati
Daryabad is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Daryabad village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daryabad is 531873. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.4 hectares and falls under the 444808 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Daryabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daryabad
According to the 2011 Census, Daryabad village had a total population of 1,272 people, including 667 males and 605 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.61%, with male literacy at 92.57% and female literacy at 80.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 667 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 536 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 131 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Daryabad
Daryabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanawatkheda | East | 1.60 km |
| Chandura Jahagir | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.24 km |
| Yeni | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Devgaon | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Ekalaspur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Beni | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Dhamangaon Gadhi Bhag 1 | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Datura | East | 3.51 km |
| Wadgaon Fattepur | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daryabad
Daryabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 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 Achalpur to Daryabad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Daryabad is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daryabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daryabad 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 Daryabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daryabad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daryabad
Where is Daryabad located?
Daryabad village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Daryabad?
Daryabad is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daryabad?
The pincode of Daryabad is 444808.
What is the population of Daryabad?
Daryabad had a total population of 1,272, including 667 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Daryabad?
Daryabad had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daryabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daryabad was 86.61%. Male literacy was 92.57% and female literacy was 80.15%.