Dahigaon
Dahigaon is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dahigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dahigaon unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Dahigaon’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 Dahigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahigaon is 552739. The village spans a total geographical area of 1419.62 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Dahigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Dahigaon
Population of Dahigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dahigaon has a total population of about 2,171, with approximately 1,093 males and 1,078 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,666. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.23%, with male literacy at about 58.19% and female literacy near 38.13%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,171 | 1,093 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 188 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,666 | 830 | 836 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 636 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,124 | 457 | 667 |
Connectivity of Dahigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dahigaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahigaon
- Where is Dahigaon located?
- Dahigaon village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahigaon?
- Dahigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dahigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahigaon is 2,171, with 1,093 males and 1,078 females.
- How many households are there in Dahigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahigaon village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahigaon is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 58.19%, while the female literacy rate is 38.13%.