Dadshinge - Barshi, Solapur
Dadshinge is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Dadshinge village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadshinge is 562072. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 413401 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dadshinge village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadshinge
According to the 2011 Census, Dadshinge village had a total population of 980 people, including 522 males and 458 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.97%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 61.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 522 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 373 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 149 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Dadshinge
Dadshinge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kavhe | West | 3.02 km |
| Balewadi | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Saundare | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Pangaon | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Kalambwadi (p) | East | 4.76 km |
| Kasarwadi | North | 4.90 km |
| Korfale | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Rastapur | South | 6.50 km |
| Bavi | East | 6.80 km |
| Alipur | North-West | 6.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadshinge
Dadshinge is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uplai, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 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 Barshi to Dadshinge is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Dadshinge is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadshinge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadshinge village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadshinge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadshinge village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadshinge
Where is Dadshinge located?
Dadshinge village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dadshinge?
Dadshinge is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadshinge?
The pincode of Dadshinge is 413401.
What is the population of Dadshinge?
Dadshinge had a total population of 980, including 522 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Dadshinge?
Dadshinge had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadshinge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadshinge was 72.97%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 61.08%.