Daur - Ardhapur, Nanded
Daur is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Dour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daur is 544620. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.83 hectares and falls under the 431750 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Daur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daur
According to the 2011 Census, Daur village had a total population of 632 people, including 338 males and 294 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.15%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 62.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 632 | 338 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 240 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 98 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Daur
Daur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasarkheda | South | 2.14 km |
| Malegaon | North | 2.33 km |
| Degaon (kurhada) | West | 2.71 km |
| Kamtha Bk. | East | 3.16 km |
| Bhalki | South | 3.67 km |
| Hadidadpur | South | 3.96 km |
| Sawargaon | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Nandusa | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Dhamdari | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Chikhali Bk. | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daur
Daur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 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 Nanded to Daur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daur
Where is Daur located?
Daur village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daur?
The Gram Panchayat of Daur is Dour.
What is the pincode of Daur?
The pincode of Daur is 431750.
What is the population of Daur?
Daur had a total population of 632, including 338 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Daur?
Daur had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daur was 72.15%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 62.85%.