Dasane Village - Malegaon, Nashik
Dasane is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dasane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasane is 550194. The village covers a total geographical area of 1388 hectares and falls under the 423105 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dasane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasane
As per Census 2011, Dasane village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 881 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,348 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dasane are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 1,017 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 150 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,348 | 793 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 224 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Dasane
Dasane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lonwade | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Khadaki | North | 2.82 km |
| Vadgaon | West | 3.62 km |
| Lendane | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Dahikute | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Sayane Kh | East | 4.75 km |
| Vajirkhede | West | 5.18 km |
| Sayane Bk | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Mohapade | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Hatane | North | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasane
Dasane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malegaon to Dasane is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dasane is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dasane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasane
Where is Dasane located?
Dasane village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasane?
Dasane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dasane?
The pincode of Dasane is 423105.
What is the population of Dasane?
Dasane has a total population of 1,898, including 1,017 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Dasane?
There are 394 households in Dasane.
What is the literacy rate in Dasane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasane is 71.02%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 63.00%.