Dabhil - Dapoli, Ratnagiri

Dabhil is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 200 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Dabhil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabhil is 564928. The village covers a total geographical area of 876.47 hectares and falls under the 415711 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Dabhil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dabhil

According to the 2011 Census, Dabhil village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 445 males and 602 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,353 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.08%, with male literacy at 90.18% and female literacy at 76.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dabhil

Dabhil 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dabhil

Dabhil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anjani, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Dabhil is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Dabhil is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dabhil

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabhil village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dabhil

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabhil village are given below:

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