Dhaga - Warud, Amravati

Dhaga is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 99 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dhaga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaga is 532428. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.94 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaga

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaga village had a total population of 962 people, including 493 males and 469 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.36%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 83.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.

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 Population962493469
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844539
Scheduled Castes (SC)1025151
Scheduled Tribes (ST)844044
Literate Population767407360
Illiterate Population19586109

Nearby Villages of Dhaga

Dhaga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
EkdaraNorth-East1.59 km
IsmailpurSouth-East1.95 km
PimpalvihirNorth2.14 km
WathodaNorth-West2.23 km
NaygaonWest2.75 km
BelkhedaEast2.84 km
RasulpurSouth3.07 km
GhoradSouth-West3.19 km
AampendNorth-East3.22 km
BabhulkhedaSouth-East3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaga

Dhaga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pusla, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Dhaga is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dhaga is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaga village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhaga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaga village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dhaga

Where is Dhaga located?

Dhaga village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhaga?

Dhaga is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhaga?

The pincode of Dhaga is 444907.

What is the population of Dhaga?

Dhaga had a total population of 962, including 493 males and 469 females.

How many households are there in Dhaga?

Dhaga had 240 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhaga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaga was 87.36%. Male literacy was 90.85% and female literacy was 83.72%.