Dhavadi - Ambejogai, Beed
Dhavadi is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Ambejogai and around 113 km from Bid. Dhawdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhavadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhavadi is 559992. The village covers a total geographical area of 686 hectares and falls under the 431517 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhavadi
As per Census 2011, Dhavadi village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 451 males and 480 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhavadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 451 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 312 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 139 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Dhavadi
Dhavadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendrewadi | West | 2.15 km |
| Bhawthana | North | 3.03 km |
| Umrai | South | 3.35 km |
| Dongar Pimpla | East | 3.68 km |
| Ladewadgaon | West | 4.33 km |
| Rajewadi | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Sonwala | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Kodari | South | 5.31 km |
| Sangaon | South | 6.14 km |
| Kekanwadi | West | 6.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhavadi
Dhavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 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 Ambejogai to Dhavadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Dhavadi is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhavadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhavadi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhavadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhavadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhavadi
Where is Dhavadi located?
Dhavadi village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhavadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhavadi is Dhawdi.
What is the pincode of Dhavadi?
The pincode of Dhavadi is 431517.
What is the population of Dhavadi?
Dhavadi has a total population of 931, including 451 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Dhavadi?
There are 226 households in Dhavadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhavadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhavadi is 59.08%. Male literacy is 69.18% and female literacy is 49.58%.