Dapchari
Dapchari is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dapchari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dapchari unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Dapchari’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 Dapchari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dapchari is 551621. The village spans a total geographical area of 1501 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401610. Dahanu is nearest town to Dapchari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dapchari 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dapchari
Population of Dapchari
According to the 2011 Census, Dapchari has a total population of about 3,645, with approximately 1,805 males and 1,840 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,772. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.57%, with male literacy at about 55.96% and female literacy near 39.35%. There are around 753 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dapchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,645 | 1,805 | 1,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 326 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,772 | 1,353 | 1,419 |
| Literate Population | 1,734 | 1,010 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 795 | 1,116 |
Connectivity of Dapchari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dapchari. As per the 2011 stats, Dapchari 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dapchari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dapchari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dapchari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dapchari
- Where is Dapchari located?
- Dapchari village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dapchari?
- Dapchari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dapchari?
- The pincode of Dapchari is 401610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dapchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dapchari is 3,645, with 1,805 males and 1,840 females.
- How many households are there in Dapchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dapchari village has a total of 753 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dapchari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dapchari is 47.57%. The male literacy rate is 55.96%, while the female literacy rate is 39.35%.