Dattapur - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Dattapur is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Dattapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dattapur is 542244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1284.62 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dattapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dattapur
As per Census 2011, Dattapur village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 259 males and 247 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dattapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 259 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 218 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dattapur
Dattapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jondhalni | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Hiradi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Ghoti | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Gandha | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Shiwani Kh. | South | 3.28 km |
| Rasa | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Durg | East | 3.97 km |
| Karak | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Pophalani | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Sarapdhari | East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dattapur
Dattapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Dattapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dattapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dattapur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dattapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dattapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dattapur
Where is Dattapur located?
Dattapur village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dattapur?
Dattapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dattapur?
The pincode of Dattapur is 445401.
What is the population of Dattapur?
Dattapur has a total population of 506, including 259 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Dattapur?
There are 142 households in Dattapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dattapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattapur is 81.62%. Male literacy is 84.17% and female literacy is 78.95%.