Dhapewada Bk. - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Dhapewada Bk. is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dhapewada serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhapewada Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhapewada Bk. is 535141. The village covers a total geographical area of 868.22 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dhapewada Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhapewada Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapewada Bk. village had a total population of 6,098 people, including 3,155 males and 2,943 females, living in 1,300 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 78.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 708, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,457.
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 | 6,098 | 3,155 | 2,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 626 | 336 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 369 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,457 | 749 | 708 |
| Literate Population | 4,617 | 2,524 | 2,093 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,481 | 631 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Dhapewada Bk.
Dhapewada Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardoli | East | 2.33 km |
| Sonapar | South | 2.69 km |
| Madhasawangi | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Parsodi (rithi) | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Adasa | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Nilgaon | North | 3.70 km |
| Bhadangi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Khangaon | East | 3.98 km |
| Wadhona Bk. | South-West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhapewada Bk.
Dhapewada Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malegaon Vyenku, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Dhapewada Bk. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhapewada Bk. is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhapewada Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhapewada Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhapewada Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhapewada Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhapewada Bk.
Where is Dhapewada Bk. located?
Dhapewada Bk. village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dhapewada Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Dhapewada Bk. is Dhapewada.
What is the pincode of Dhapewada Bk.?
The pincode of Dhapewada Bk. is 441501.
What is the population of Dhapewada Bk.?
Dhapewada Bk. had a total population of 6,098, including 3,155 males and 2,943 females.
How many households are there in Dhapewada Bk.?
Dhapewada Bk. had 1,300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhapewada Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhapewada Bk. was 84.38%. Male literacy was 89.54% and female literacy was 78.89%.