Dodi Bk. - Sinnar, Nashik
Dodi Bk. is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dodi Bk. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dodi Bk. is 551262. The village covers a total geographical area of 2468 hectares and falls under the 422606 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dodi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dodi Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Dodi Bk. village had a total population of 5,240 people, including 2,658 males and 2,582 females, living in 886 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 72.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 431.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,240 | 2,658 | 2,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 322 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 237 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 205 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 3,772 | 2,109 | 1,663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,468 | 549 | 919 |
Nearby Villages of Dodi Bk.
Dodi Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodi Kh. | West | 2.75 km |
| Manori | East | 4.15 km |
| Shivajinagar | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Nandur Shingote | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Suregaon | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Khambale | North | 5.12 km |
| Kankori | East | 6.41 km |
| Chas | South-West | 6.84 km |
| Dattanagar | West | 6.90 km |
| Marhal Bk. | North-East | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dodi Bk.
Dodi Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devlali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 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 Sinnar to Dodi Bk. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Dodi Bk. is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dodi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dodi Bk. 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 Dodi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dodi Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dodi Bk.
Where is Dodi Bk. located?
Dodi Bk. village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dodi Bk.?
Dodi Bk. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dodi Bk.?
The pincode of Dodi Bk. is 422606.
What is the population of Dodi Bk.?
Dodi Bk. had a total population of 5,240, including 2,658 males and 2,582 females.
How many households are there in Dodi Bk.?
Dodi Bk. had 886 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dodi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodi Bk. was 81.29%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 72.18%.