Dagadwadi - Purna, Parbhani
Dagadwadi is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Dagadwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagadwadi is 547252. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dagadwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dagadwadi
As per Census 2011, Dagadwadi village has a total population of 1,625 people, consisting of 833 males and 792 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 907 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagadwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,625 | 833 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 150 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 540 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 293 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Dagadwadi
Dagadwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ithalapur Mali | North | 2.39 km |
| Limla | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Thola | West | 3.09 km |
| Wazur | South | 3.27 km |
| Sirsi Bk. | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Dastapur | North | 4.37 km |
| Kharbada | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Majalapur | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Devthana | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Khandala | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagadwadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dagadwadi. The nearest railway station is Pingli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Dagadwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dagadwadi is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagadwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagadwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagadwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagadwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dagadwadi
Where is Dagadwadi located?
Dagadwadi village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagadwadi?
The pincode of Dagadwadi is 431514.
What is the population of Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi has a total population of 1,625, including 833 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Dagadwadi?
There are 321 households in Dagadwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadwadi is 55.82%. Male literacy is 64.83% and female literacy is 46.34%.