Dapur
Dapur is a village located in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sinnar (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Dapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dapur unique in its vibrant Sinnar-Nashik region. You’ll see Dapur’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 Dapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dapur is 551230. The village spans a total geographical area of 2961.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422606. Sinnar is nearest town to Dapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dapur 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 Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dapur
Population of Dapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dapur has a total population of about 5,902, with approximately 2,929 males and 2,973 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 855 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 945. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 75.01% and female literacy near 60.28%. There are around 1,066 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,902 | 2,929 | 2,973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 855 | 444 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 89 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 945 | 472 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 3,989 | 2,197 | 1,792 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,913 | 732 | 1,181 |
Connectivity of Dapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dapur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dapur
- Where is Dapur located?
- Dapur village is situated in Sinnar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dapur?
- Dapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dapur?
- The pincode of Dapur is 422606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dapur is 5,902, with 2,929 males and 2,973 females.
- How many households are there in Dapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dapur village has a total of 1,066 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dapur is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.01%, while the female literacy rate is 60.28%.