Dhagadban - Samudrapur, Wardha
Dhagadban is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Tas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhagadban village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhagadban is 534689. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.87 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhagadban village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhagadban
As per Census 2011, Dhagadban village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 164 males and 137 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhagadban are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 164 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 135 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Dhagadban
Dhagadban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tas | North | 1.89 km |
| Arambha | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Lonar | East | 2.35 km |
| Parda | West | 2.36 km |
| Chikhalkot | North | 3.65 km |
| Wagheda (dhok) | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Hirdi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Mangali | West | 4.15 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Belghat | South | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhagadban
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhagadban. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 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 Hinganghat to Dhagadban is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Dhagadban is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhagadban
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhagadban village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhagadban
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhagadban 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhagadban
Where is Dhagadban located?
Dhagadban village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhagadban?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhagadban is Tas.
What is the pincode of Dhagadban?
The pincode of Dhagadban is 442305.
What is the population of Dhagadban?
Dhagadban has a total population of 301, including 164 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Dhagadban?
There are 73 households in Dhagadban.
What is the literacy rate in Dhagadban?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhagadban is 75.42%. Male literacy is 82.32% and female literacy is 67.15%.