Dagadwadi - Badnapur, Jalna
Dagadwadi is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Mandeulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagadwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagadwadi is 547699. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.5 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dagadwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagadwadi
As per Census 2011, Dagadwadi village has a total population of 958 people, consisting of 475 males and 483 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagadwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 475 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 302 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 173 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Dagadwadi
Dagadwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandeolgaon | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Malshendra | East | 2.65 km |
| Pirpimpalgaon | South | 2.94 km |
| Bawane Pangri | North | 3.17 km |
| Pathar Deolgaon | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bhatkheda | South | 3.63 km |
| Wanjar Umrad | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Tatewadi | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Sindhi Pimpalgaon | West | 4.52 km |
| Asola | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagadwadi
Dagadwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalna to Dagadwadi is about 15 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 Dagadwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagadwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagadwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagadwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dagadwadi
Where is Dagadwadi located?
Dagadwadi village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagadwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagadwadi is Mandeulgaon.
What is the pincode of Dagadwadi?
The pincode of Dagadwadi is 431202.
What is the population of Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi has a total population of 958, including 475 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Dagadwadi?
There are 183 households in Dagadwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadwadi is 57.41%. Male literacy is 63.58% and female literacy is 51.35%.