Dabhashi - Sindkhede, Dhule
Dabhashi is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Dabhashi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhashi is 526165. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.51 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dabhashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dabhashi
According to the 2011 Census, Dabhashi village had a total population of 2,009 people, including 998 males and 1,011 females, living in 423 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.04%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 730.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,009 | 998 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 730 | 363 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 616 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 382 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Dabhashi
Dabhashi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhulde | North | 2.62 km |
| Kamkhede | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Kharde Kh. | North | 3.31 km |
| Savalade | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Gavhane | South | 3.46 km |
| Varshi | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Sukwad | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Patharde | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Shirale | South | 3.93 km |
| Kurkhali | North-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dabhashi
Dabhashi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hol, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 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 Shirpur to Dabhashi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Dabhashi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dabhashi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhashi 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 Dabhashi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhashi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dabhashi
Where is Dabhashi located?
Dabhashi village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dabhashi?
Dabhashi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dabhashi?
The pincode of Dabhashi is 425405.
What is the population of Dabhashi?
Dabhashi had a total population of 2,009, including 998 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Dabhashi?
Dabhashi had 423 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabhashi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabhashi was 64.04%. Male literacy was 73.25% and female literacy was 55.05%.