Dahoda - Ramtek, Nagpur
Dahoda is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dahoda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahoda is 535522. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.96 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Dahoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dahoda
According to the 2011 Census, Dahoda village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 698 males and 619 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 87.77% and female literacy at 78.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 886.
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 | 1,317 | 698 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 478 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 574 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 124 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dahoda
Dahoda 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 Dahoda
Dahoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Ramtek to Dahoda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dahoda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahoda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahoda 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 Dahoda
Where is Dahoda located?
Dahoda village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dahoda?
Dahoda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahoda?
The pincode of Dahoda is 441401.
What is the population of Dahoda?
Dahoda had a total population of 1,317, including 698 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Dahoda?
Dahoda had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahoda was 83.67%. Male literacy was 87.77% and female literacy was 78.98%.