Daskod Village Overview
Daskod is a village in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It lies about 10 km from Jawhar tehsil headquarters and around 124 km from Thane district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Daskod village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Daskod village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daskod is 551869. The village covers a geographical area of 328 hectares and has a pincode of 401603. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Daskod
Population & Demographics of Daskod
This section provides population and demographic details of Daskod village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 250 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 31 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 244 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 125 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 125 | 175 |
Key population details of Daskod village are given below:
- Daskod village is a small village with a total population of around 492, including approximately 250 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 483 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Daskod village is low, with a literacy rate of about 39.02%.
- There are around 131 households in Daskod village.
Transport & Connectivity of Daskod
Transport facilities help residents of Daskod village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daskod
The following villages are located close to Daskod and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daskod
- Where is Daskod located?
- Daskod village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Daskod?
- Daskod is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Daskod?
- The pincode of Daskod is 401603.
- What is the population of Daskod?
- Daskod has a total population of 492, including 250 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Daskod?
- There are 131 households in Daskod.
- What is the literacy rate in Daskod?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daskod is 39.02%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 27.69%.