Dugaon - Chandvad, Nashik

Dugaon is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dugaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugaon is 550473. The village covers a total geographical area of 1157.08 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Dugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dugaon

As per Census 2011, Dugaon village has a total population of 4,430 people, consisting of 2,297 males and 2,133 females. The village has 868 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 552 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,372 literate and 1,058 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 535 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dugaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dugaon

Dugaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dugaon

Dugaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Dugaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dugaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dugaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dugaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugaon village are given below:

FAQs about Dugaon