Dahegaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Dahegaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Vaijapur and around 60 km from Aurangabad. Dahegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegaon is 549116. The village covers a total geographical area of 988.29 hectares and falls under the 423703 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Dahegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dahegaon

As per Census 2011, Dahegaon village has a total population of 1,866 people, consisting of 992 males and 874 females. The village has 393 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,200 literate and 666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahegaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,866992874
Child Population (0–6 yrs)242138104
Scheduled Castes (SC)405202203
Scheduled Tribes (ST)975245
Literate Population1,200740460
Illiterate Population666252414

Nearby Villages of Dahegaon

Dahegaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RahegavhanNorth2.23 km
LakhmapurwadiNorth2.36 km
PalkhedSouth2.55 km
KaranjgaonEast2.65 km
GolwadiWest3.19 km
BendawadiNorth-West3.38 km
ParsodaNorth-West4.41 km
Hadas PimpalgaonEast5.08 km
AurangpurNorth-West5.18 km
Ballali SagajSouth5.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dahegaon

Dahegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Dahegaon is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dahegaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dahegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahegaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dahegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahegaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dahegaon

Where is Dahegaon located?

Dahegaon village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dahegaon?

Dahegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dahegaon?

The pincode of Dahegaon is 423703.

What is the population of Dahegaon?

Dahegaon has a total population of 1,866, including 992 males and 874 females.

How many households are there in Dahegaon?

There are 393 households in Dahegaon.

What is the literacy rate in Dahegaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegaon is 64.31%. Male literacy is 74.60% and female literacy is 52.63%.