Dahivad
Dahivad is a village located in Mahad tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Mahad (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Dahiwad is the gram panchayat of Dahivad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahivad unique in its vibrant Mahad-Raigarh region. You’ll see Dahivad’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 Dahivad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahivad is 555019. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.12 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Dahivad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Dahivad
Population of Dahivad
According to the 2011 Census, Dahivad has a total population of about 780, with approximately 382 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.41%, with male literacy at about 67.54% and female literacy near 45.73%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahivad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 382 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 258 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 124 | 216 |
Connectivity of Dahivad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahivad. As per the 2011 stats, Dahivad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahivad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahivad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahivad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahivad
- Where is Dahivad located?
- Dahivad village is situated in Mahad Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahivad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahivad is Dahiwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dahivad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahivad is 780, with 382 males and 398 females.
- How many households are there in Dahivad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahivad village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahivad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahivad is 56.41%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 45.73%.