Dattapur - Buldana, Buldhana
Dattapur is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Buldana and around 12 km from Buldana. Datpur serves as the Village Panchayat for Dattapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dattapur is 529242. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.2 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dattapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dattapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dattapur village had a total population of 512 people, including 268 males and 244 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.25%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 82.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 512 | 268 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 231 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 37 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Dattapur
Dattapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Afjalpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Deulghat | East | 1.88 km |
| Umala | South | 3.47 km |
| Padli | West | 3.81 km |
| Birsingpur | East | 4.27 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Nalkund | North | 4.62 km |
| Dahid Bk. | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Kolwad | South-East | 5.63 km |
| Dabha | North | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dattapur
Dattapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolhadi, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 Buldana to Dattapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dattapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dattapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dattapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dattapur 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dattapur
Where is Dattapur located?
Dattapur village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dattapur?
The Village Panchayat of Dattapur is Datpur.
What is the pincode of Dattapur?
The pincode of Dattapur is 443002.
What is the population of Dattapur?
Dattapur had a total population of 512, including 268 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Dattapur?
Dattapur had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dattapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattapur was 89.25%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 82.51%.