Dudhave - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Dudhave is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Dudhave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhave is 525835. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 425418 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dudhave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhave
As per Census 2011, Dudhave village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 521 males and 561 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,080 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 521 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,080 | 521 | 559 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 202 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 319 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhave
Dudhave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhali | West | 1.17 km |
| Anjane | East | 1.41 km |
| Kokanipada | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Bilbare | South | 2.09 km |
| Bandhare | West | 2.64 km |
| Tarpada | South | 2.68 km |
| Bhangarpada | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Jamade | East | 3.32 km |
| Bilda | East | 3.61 km |
| Dogegaon | North-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhave
Public transport in the Dudhave is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 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 Nawapur to Dudhave is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Dudhave 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 Dudhave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhave 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 Dudhave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhave 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudhave
Where is Dudhave located?
Dudhave village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhave?
Dudhave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhave?
The pincode of Dudhave is 425418.
What is the population of Dudhave?
Dudhave has a total population of 1,082, including 521 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Dudhave?
There are 238 households in Dudhave.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhave is 33.64%. Male literacy is 38.77% and female literacy is 28.88%.