Dabhada - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati
Dabhada is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dabhada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhada is 533273. The village covers a total geographical area of 850.44 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dabhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabhada
As per Census 2011, Dabhada village has a total population of 1,276 people, consisting of 669 males and 607 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 948 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabhada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 669 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 52 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 516 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 153 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhada
Dabhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juna Dhamangaon | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Wathoda Bk. | East | 2.73 km |
| Kawali | North | 2.77 km |
| Shahapur | West | 2.91 km |
| Rasulpur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Wagholi | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Gunji | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Parsodi | South | 4.29 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Gavha Nipani | North | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhada
Dabhada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dattapur Dhamangaon to Dabhada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dabhada is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabhada
Where is Dabhada located?
Dabhada village is located in Dhamangaon Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhada?
Dabhada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhada?
The pincode of Dabhada is 444709.
What is the population of Dabhada?
Dabhada has a total population of 1,276, including 669 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Dabhada?
There are 312 households in Dabhada.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhada is 74.29%. Male literacy is 77.13% and female literacy is 71.17%.