Dawarwadi - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Dawarwadi is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Paithan and around 75 km from Aurangabad. Dawarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawarwadi is 549543. The village covers a total geographical area of 2572 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dawarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dawarwadi
As per Census 2011, Dawarwadi village has a total population of 5,042 people, consisting of 2,571 males and 2,471 females. The village has 1,014 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 715 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,043 literate and 1,999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 857 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,042 | 2,571 | 2,471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 715 | 382 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 857 | 443 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 3,043 | 1,743 | 1,300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,999 | 828 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages of Dawarwadi
Dawarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dera | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Harshi Kh. | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Pusegaon | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dadegaon Bk. | East | 3.68 km |
| Nanegaon | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Kutub Kheda | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Kaundar | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Harshi Bk. | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Nandar | South | 5.85 km |
| Inayatpur | North | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawarwadi
Dawarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Dawarwadi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dawarwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawarwadi 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 Dawarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dawarwadi
Where is Dawarwadi located?
Dawarwadi village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawarwadi?
Dawarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dawarwadi?
The pincode of Dawarwadi is 431107.
What is the population of Dawarwadi?
Dawarwadi has a total population of 5,042, including 2,571 males and 2,471 females.
How many households are there in Dawarwadi?
There are 1,014 households in Dawarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dawarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawarwadi is 60.35%. Male literacy is 67.79% and female literacy is 52.61%.