Dasarapadar - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Dasarapadar is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Moramba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasarapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasarapadar is 525099. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.92 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dasarapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasarapadar
As per Census 2011, Dasarapadar village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 186 males and 155 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasarapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 186 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 81 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Dasarapadar
Dasarapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moramba | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Kuwa | North | 5.38 km |
| Chikhali | North | 5.77 km |
| Kothali | North | 6.13 km |
| Ziri Sawar | South-East | 6.81 km |
| Oghani | North | 8.49 km |
| Khadakapani | West | 9.58 km |
| Dahel | North-East | 9.92 km |
| Thana | West | 10.00 km |
| Pechari Deo | South-West | 10.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasarapadar
Dasarapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadwad, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| 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 Talode to Dasarapadar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Dasarapadar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasarapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasarapadar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dasarapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasarapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasarapadar
Where is Dasarapadar located?
Dasarapadar village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasarapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasarapadar is Moramba.
What is the pincode of Dasarapadar?
The pincode of Dasarapadar is 425419.
What is the population of Dasarapadar?
Dasarapadar has a total population of 341, including 186 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Dasarapadar?
There are 85 households in Dasarapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Dasarapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasarapadar is 53.67%. Male literacy is 56.45% and female literacy is 50.32%.