Dahikalamba
Dahikalamba is a village located in Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kandhar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Dahikalamba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dahikalamba unique in its vibrant Kandhar-Nanded region. You’ll see Dahikalamba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahikalamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahikalamba is 545357. The village spans a total geographical area of 1003.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431707. Nanded Waghala is nearest town to Dahikalamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahikalamba 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 Loha 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 Dahikalamba
Population of Dahikalamba
According to the 2011 Census, Dahikalamba has a total population of about 2,795, with approximately 1,437 males and 1,358 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 410 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 394 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.93%, with male literacy at about 70.01% and female literacy near 55.45%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahikalamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,795 | 1,437 | 1,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 195 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,006 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 431 | 605 |
Connectivity of Dahikalamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahikalamba. As per the 2011 stats, Dahikalamba 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 Dahikalamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahikalamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahikalamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahikalamba
Where is Dahikalamba located?
Dahikalamba village is situated in Kandhar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahikalamba?
Dahikalamba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dahikalamba?
The pincode of Dahikalamba is 431707, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dahikalamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahikalamba is 2,795, with 1,437 males and 1,358 females.
How many households are there in Dahikalamba as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dahikalamba village has a total of 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahikalamba as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahikalamba is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 70.01%, while the female literacy rate is 55.45%.