Dhaswadi - Ambejogai, Beed
Dhaswadi is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Ambejogai and around 140 km from Bid. Dhaswadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaswadi is 560083. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 431519 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhaswadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaswadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaswadi village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 739 males and 674 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.37%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 69.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,413 | 739 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 132 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 529 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 210 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaswadi
Dhaswadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukani | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ujani | West | 2.85 km |
| Koshtgaon | South | 2.96 km |
| Katkarwadi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Mohgaon | East | 3.08 km |
| Khanapur | East | 3.51 km |
| Gunjoti | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Devkara | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Murkutwadi | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Lahanewadi | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaswadi
Public transport in the Dhaswadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ambejogai to Dhaswadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Dhaswadi is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaswadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaswadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaswadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaswadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaswadi
Where is Dhaswadi located?
Dhaswadi village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhaswadi?
Dhaswadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaswadi?
The pincode of Dhaswadi is 431519.
What is the population of Dhaswadi?
Dhaswadi had a total population of 1,413, including 739 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Dhaswadi?
Dhaswadi had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaswadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaswadi was 78.37%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 69.28%.