Dasala - Selu, Parbhani
Dasala is a village situated in the Selu tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Sailu and around 73 km from Parbhani. Dasala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasala is 546492. The village covers a total geographical area of 1902.14 hectares and falls under the 431503 pincode. Sailu is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dasala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasala
According to the 2011 Census, Dasala village had a total population of 3,109 people, including 1,582 males and 1,527 females, living in 608 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.28%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 53.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 3,109 | 1,582 | 1,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 115 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,701 | 1,001 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 581 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Dasala
Dasala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Male Takli | West | 2.46 km |
| Radhedhamangaon | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Shinde Takli | West | 4.28 km |
| Siddhanath Borgaon | North | 4.35 km |
| Khavne Pimpri | South | 4.51 km |
| Ladnandra | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Gohegaon | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Aher Borgaon | North | 4.77 km |
| Deulgaon Gat | East | 5.17 km |
| Likhit Pimpri | West | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasala
Public transport in the Dasala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satuna, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sailu to Dasala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Dasala is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dasala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dasala
Where is Dasala located?
Dasala village is located in Selu Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dasala?
Dasala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dasala?
The pincode of Dasala is 431503.
What is the population of Dasala?
Dasala had a total population of 3,109, including 1,582 males and 1,527 females.
How many households are there in Dasala?
Dasala had 608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasala was 63.28%. Male literacy was 73.17% and female literacy was 53.03%.