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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dagadwadi village had a total population of 1,625 people, including 833 males and 792 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 56.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dagadwadi?
The pincode of Dagadwadi is 431514.
What is the population of Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi had a total population of 1,625, including 833 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Dagadwadi?
Dagadwadi had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadwadi was 68.04%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 56.46%.