Dagadgaon Village - Vasmath, Hingoli
Dagadgaon is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Basmath and around 59 km from Hingoli. Dagadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagadgaon is 546307. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dagadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagadgaon
As per Census 2011, Dagadgaon village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 388 males and 358 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagadgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 388 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 274 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 114 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Dagadgaon
Dagadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallavi | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Rodga | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Barepurwadi | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Mhatargaon | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Akoli | West | 2.54 km |
| Mohgaon | East | 2.90 km |
| Dhamangaon | North | 3.06 km |
| Basmat | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Pangrasati | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Bhendegaon | North-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagadgaon
Dagadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basmat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Dagadgaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Dagadgaon is about 59 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 Dagadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagadgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagadgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dagadgaon
Where is Dagadgaon located?
Dagadgaon village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagadgaon?
Dagadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagadgaon?
The pincode of Dagadgaon is 431512.
What is the population of Dagadgaon?
Dagadgaon has a total population of 746, including 388 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Dagadgaon?
There are 137 households in Dagadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadgaon is 64.48%. Male literacy is 70.62% and female literacy is 57.82%.