Dahegaon Village Overview
Dahegaon is a village in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It lies about 12 km from Lakhandur tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Bhandara district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dahegaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dahegaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegaon is 537486. The village covers a geographical area of 492 hectares. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Location Map of Dahegaon
Population & Demographics of Dahegaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Dahegaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 699 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 202 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 553 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 146 | 248 |
Key population details of Dahegaon village are given below:
- Dahegaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,383, including approximately 699 males and 684 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 285 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 419 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dahegaon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.51%.
- There are around 316 households in Dahegaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dahegaon
Transport facilities help residents of Dahegaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahegaon
The following villages are located close to Dahegaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahegaon
- Where is Dahegaon located?
- Dahegaon village is located in Lakhandur Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahegaon?
- Dahegaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dahegaon?
- Dahegaon has a total population of 1,383, including 699 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Dahegaon?
- There are 316 households in Dahegaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahegaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegaon is 71.51%. Male literacy is 79.11% and female literacy is 63.74%.