Dahiphal - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Dahiphal is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Kalamb and around 40 km from Osmanabad. Dhahiphal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahiphal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahiphal is 561346. The village covers a total geographical area of 1187.03 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dahiphal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahiphal
As per Census 2011, Dahiphal village has a total population of 3,090 people, consisting of 1,617 males and 1,473 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,226 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahiphal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,617 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 229 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 447 | 228 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,226 | 1,269 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 348 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Dahiphal
Dahiphal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjitpur | West | 2.60 km |
| Babhalgaon | North | 2.72 km |
| Sapnai | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Gaur | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Partapur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Bhosa | South | 4.44 km |
| Shelgaon Divani | South | 4.46 km |
| Baratewadi | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Baramachiwadi | East | 5.20 km |
| Pangaon | West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahiphal
Dahiphal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 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 Kalamb to Dahiphal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Dahiphal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahiphal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahiphal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dahiphal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahiphal 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 Dahiphal
Where is Dahiphal located?
Dahiphal village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahiphal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahiphal is Dhahiphal.
What is the pincode of Dahiphal?
The pincode of Dahiphal is 413525.
What is the population of Dahiphal?
Dahiphal has a total population of 3,090, including 1,617 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Dahiphal?
There are 665 households in Dahiphal.
What is the literacy rate in Dahiphal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahiphal is 72.04%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 64.97%.