Dapuri - Dhule
Dapuri is a village situated in the Dhule tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Dhule, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dapuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dapuri is 526485. The village covers a total geographical area of 632 hectares and falls under the 424307 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dapuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dapuri
As per Census 2011, Dapuri village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 270 males and 249 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 251 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dapuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 133 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 156 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Dapuri
Dapuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lonkute | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Dapura | West | 2.07 km |
| Waghadi Kh | North | 2.34 km |
| Dongargaon | East | 2.63 km |
| Tamaswadi | East | 3.25 km |
| Dhanur | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Songir | West | 4.03 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Sarvad | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Waghadi Bk | North | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dapuri
Dapuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhule to Dapuri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dapuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dapuri 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dapuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dapuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dapuri
Where is Dapuri located?
Dapuri village is located in Dhule Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dapuri is Dapura.
What is the pincode of Dapuri?
The pincode of Dapuri is 424307.
What is the population of Dapuri?
Dapuri has a total population of 519, including 270 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Dapuri?
There are 107 households in Dapuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dapuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapuri is 47.98%. Male literacy is 57.78% and female literacy is 37.35%.