Dahegaon (Dhande) - Deoli, Wardha
Dahegaon (Dhande) is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Dahegaon(d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahegaon (Dhande) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahegaon (Dhande) is 534228. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.22 hectares and falls under the 442306 pincode. Pulgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dahegaon (Dhande) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahegaon (Dhande)
As per Census 2011, Dahegaon (Dhande) village has a total population of 1,127 people, consisting of 568 males and 559 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahegaon (Dhande) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 568 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 41 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 463 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 105 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Dahegaon (Dhande)
Dahegaon (Dhande) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wagholi | North | 1.95 km |
| Kapurwadi | East | 2.03 km |
| Nimgavhan | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Ashtarampur | West | 2.18 km |
| Dattapur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Ghodegaon | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Saujana | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Sonora(dhok) | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Apti | North | 3.19 km |
| Babhulgaon(bo) | South-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahegaon (Dhande)
Dahegaon (Dhande) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pulgaon to Dahegaon (Dhande) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Dahegaon (Dhande) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahegaon (Dhande)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahegaon (Dhande) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dahegaon (Dhande)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahegaon (Dhande) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahegaon (Dhande)
Where is Dahegaon (Dhande) located?
Dahegaon (Dhande) village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahegaon (Dhande)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahegaon (Dhande) is Dahegaon(d).
What is the pincode of Dahegaon (Dhande)?
The pincode of Dahegaon (Dhande) is 442306.
What is the population of Dahegaon (Dhande)?
Dahegaon (Dhande) has a total population of 1,127, including 568 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Dahegaon (Dhande)?
There are 302 households in Dahegaon (Dhande).
What is the literacy rate in Dahegaon (Dhande)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahegaon (Dhande) is 73.47%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 65.30%.