Dadgaon - Nandura, Buldhana
Dadgaon is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Nandura and around 70 km from Buldana. Dadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadgaon is 528473. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.58 hectares and falls under the 443404 pincode. Nandura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadgaon
As per Census 2011, Dadgaon village has a total population of 1,220 people, consisting of 623 males and 597 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 857 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 401 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 623 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 200 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 857 | 470 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 153 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Dadgaon
Dadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roti | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Yerali | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bhota | East | 3.22 km |
| Nimgaon | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Belad Pr.jalgaon | West | 4.01 km |
| Zadegaon | North | 4.35 km |
| Modha | West | 4.37 km |
| Avdha Kh. | South | 4.51 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Narakhed | South-East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadgaon
Dadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandura, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 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 Nandura to Dadgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Dadgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadgaon 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 Dadgaon
Where is Dadgaon located?
Dadgaon village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadgaon?
Dadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadgaon?
The pincode of Dadgaon is 443404.
What is the population of Dadgaon?
Dadgaon has a total population of 1,220, including 623 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Dadgaon?
There are 294 households in Dadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadgaon is 70.25%. Male literacy is 75.44% and female literacy is 64.82%.