Dabida - Dharni, Amravati
Dabida is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dabhida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabida is 531433. The village covers a total geographical area of 412.4 hectares and falls under the 444719 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Dabida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabida
As per Census 2011, Dabida village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 614 males and 634 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabida are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 614 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,127 | 551 | 576 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 379 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 235 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Dabida
Dabida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagudhana | South | 1.29 km |
| Ambadi | North | 1.66 km |
| Rohinikheda | East | 2.01 km |
| Khari | South | 2.66 km |
| Pankhalya | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Gaulkheda | North | 3.18 km |
| Khaparkheda | West | 3.49 km |
| Narwati | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Shirpur | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Salai | South-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabida
Dabida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tukaithad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Dabida is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dabida is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dabida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dabida
Where is Dabida located?
Dabida village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabida?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabida is Dabhida.
What is the pincode of Dabida?
The pincode of Dabida is 444719.
What is the population of Dabida?
Dabida has a total population of 1,248, including 614 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Dabida?
There are 241 households in Dabida.
What is the literacy rate in Dabida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabida is 55.29%. Male literacy is 61.73% and female literacy is 49.05%.