Dindori Village - Bhum, Dharashiv
Dindori is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhum and around 54 km from Osmanabad. Dindori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dindori is 561222. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 413504 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dindori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dindori
As per Census 2011, Dindori village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 447 males and 424 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dindori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 447 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 340 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 107 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Dindori
Dindori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwara | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Khanapur | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Koregaon | South | 3.13 km |
| Handongri | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Nandgaon | East | 3.99 km |
| Pardi | North | 4.18 km |
| Wadji | East | 4.24 km |
| Wanjarwadi | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Isrup | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Bori | East | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dindori
Dindori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 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 Bhum to Dindori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Dindori is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dindori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dindori 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 Dindori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dindori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dindori
Where is Dindori located?
Dindori village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dindori?
Dindori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dindori?
The pincode of Dindori is 413504.
What is the population of Dindori?
Dindori has a total population of 871, including 447 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Dindori?
There are 193 households in Dindori.
What is the literacy rate in Dindori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dindori is 68.89%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 61.32%.