Daha - Mantha, Jalna
Daha is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Daha village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daha is 548129. The village covers a total geographical area of 747.65 hectares and falls under the 431504 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Daha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daha
According to the 2011 Census, Daha village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 635 males and 603 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.57%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,238 | 635 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 457 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 178 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Daha
Daha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambharun | East | 1.88 km |
| Tupa | North | 2.04 km |
| Kokarasa | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Malegaon | South | 2.32 km |
| Kirla | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Saskheda | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Dudha | East | 3.30 km |
| Pokhari Kandhali | North | 3.64 km |
| Erandeshwar | West | 3.79 km |
| Jaipur | West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daha
Daha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 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 Partur to Daha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Daha is about 60 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 Daha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daha 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 Daha
Where is Daha located?
Daha village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Daha?
Daha is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daha?
The pincode of Daha is 431504.
What is the population of Daha?
Daha had a total population of 1,238, including 635 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Daha?
Daha had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daha was 66.57%. Male literacy was 82.34% and female literacy was 50.00%.