Dahiwandi - Shirur (Kasar), Beed
Dahiwandi is a village situated in the Shirur (Kasar) tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from Shirur (kasar) and around 41 km from Bid. Dahiwandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahiwandi is 559022. The village covers a total geographical area of 717 hectares and falls under the 413249 pincode. Bid is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Dahiwandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahiwandi
According to the 2011 Census, Dahiwandi village had a total population of 1,598 people, including 845 males and 753 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.34%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 60.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,598 | 845 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 143 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 587 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 258 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Dahiwandi
Dahiwandi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dahiwandi
Dahiwandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dahiwandi.
| 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 Bid to Dahiwandi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahiwandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahiwandi 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 Dahiwandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahiwandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dahiwandi
Where is Dahiwandi located?
Dahiwandi village is located in Shirur (Kasar) Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahiwandi?
Dahiwandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahiwandi?
The pincode of Dahiwandi is 413249.
What is the population of Dahiwandi?
Dahiwandi had a total population of 1,598, including 845 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Dahiwandi?
Dahiwandi had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahiwandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahiwandi was 72.34%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 60.03%.