Dhadaknal - Udgir, Latur
Dhadaknal is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Dhadaknal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadaknal is 560984. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.76 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhadaknal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadaknal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadaknal village had a total population of 640 people, including 331 males and 309 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.96%, with male literacy at 76.34% and female literacy at 65.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, 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 | 640 | 331 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 213 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 118 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadaknal
Dhadaknal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadaknal
Public transport in the Dhadaknal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Udgir to Dhadaknal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Dhadaknal is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadaknal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadaknal 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 Dhadaknal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadaknal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhadaknal
Where is Dhadaknal located?
Dhadaknal village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadaknal?
Dhadaknal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhadaknal?
The pincode of Dhadaknal is 413517.
What is the population of Dhadaknal?
Dhadaknal had a total population of 640, including 331 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Dhadaknal?
Dhadaknal had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadaknal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadaknal was 70.96%. Male literacy was 76.34% and female literacy was 65.44%.