Dangewadi
Dangewadi is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Dangewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Dangewadi has its own place in the vibrant Latur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dangewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dangewadi is 560725. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.23 hectares. Nilanga is nearest town to Dangewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dangewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Latur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dangewadi
Population of Dangewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Dangewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 281 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dangewadi village:
- The total population of Dangewadi village is around 561, including approximately 281 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Dangewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dangewadi village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dangewadi village is about 75.04%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 71.07%.
- There are around 105 households in Dangewadi village.
Connectivity of Dangewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dangewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dangewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dangewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dangewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dangewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dangewadi
- Where is Dangewadi located?
- Dangewadi village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dangewadi?
- Dangewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dangewadi is 561, with 281 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Dangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dangewadi village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dangewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dangewadi is 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 71.07%.