Dahikute
Dahikute is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Manke is the gram panchayat of Dahikute village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahikute unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Dahikute’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 Dahikute
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahikute is 550209. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Dahikute village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahikute 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 Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dahikute
Population of Dahikute
According to the 2011 Census, Dahikute has a total population of about 506, with approximately 261 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.73%, with male literacy at about 77.39% and female literacy near 67.76%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahikute's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 261 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 72 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 202 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 59 | 79 |
Connectivity of Dahikute
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahikute. As per the 2011 stats, Dahikute 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 Dahikute
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahikute helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahikute.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahikute
- Where is Dahikute located?
- Dahikute village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahikute?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahikute is Manke (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dahikute as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahikute is 506, with 261 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Dahikute as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahikute village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahikute as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahikute is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.39%, while the female literacy rate is 67.76%.