Dabhadi - Motala, Buldhana
Dabhadi is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Motala and around 45 km from Buldana. Dabhadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhadi is 528679. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 443102 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dabhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabhadi
As per Census 2011, Dabhadi village has a total population of 1,697 people, consisting of 854 males and 843 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,333 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabhadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,697 | 854 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 164 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 725 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 129 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhadi
Dabhadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Zamkola | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Mangurla Kh. | South | 4.17 km |
| Majara | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Darara | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Khadakdoh | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Bhivkund | North | 5.23 km |
| Shirola | South | 5.55 km |
| Sonegaon | North-East | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhadi
Dabhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 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 Malkapur to Dabhadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Dabhadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhadi 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dabhadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dabhadi
Where is Dabhadi located?
Dabhadi village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabhadi?
Dabhadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhadi?
The pincode of Dabhadi is 443102.
What is the population of Dabhadi?
Dabhadi has a total population of 1,697, including 854 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Dabhadi?
There are 426 households in Dabhadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhadi is 78.55%. Male literacy is 84.89% and female literacy is 72.12%.