Dahyat
Dahyat is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dahyat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dahyat unique in its vibrant Wai-Satara region. You’ll see Dahyat’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 Dahyat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahyat is 563103. The village spans a total geographical area of 248.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412803. Wai is nearest town to Dahyat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahyat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dahyat
Population of Dahyat
According to the 2011 Census, Dahyat has a total population of about 541, with approximately 271 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.13%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 58.52%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahyat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 271 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 216 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 55 | 112 |
Connectivity of Dahyat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahyat. As per the 2011 stats, Dahyat 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 Dahyat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahyat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahyat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahyat
- Where is Dahyat located?
- Dahyat village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahyat?
- Dahyat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dahyat?
- The pincode of Dahyat is 412803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahyat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahyat is 541, with 271 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Dahyat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahyat village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahyat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahyat is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 58.52%.