Dagadthar - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Dagadthar is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Dagadhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagadthar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagadthar is 543186. The village covers a total geographical area of 2028 hectares and falls under the 445209 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dagadthar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagadthar
As per Census 2011, Dagadthar village has a total population of 1,789 people, consisting of 949 males and 840 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 981 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagadthar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 949 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 981 | 511 | 470 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 655 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 294 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Dagadthar
Dagadthar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dindala | West | 4.90 km |
| Chilli I | East | 5.35 km |
| Ghanmukh | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Piranji | South | 6.32 km |
| Govindpur | South-East | 7.24 km |
| Churmura | South-West | 7.44 km |
| Amanpur | West | 7.80 km |
| Nadgavhan | West | 8.14 km |
| Bijora | North-West | 8.32 km |
| Chicholi | East | 8.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dagadthar
Public transport in the Dagadthar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 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 Umarkhed to Dagadthar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dagadthar is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagadthar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagadthar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagadthar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagadthar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dagadthar
Where is Dagadthar located?
Dagadthar village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagadthar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagadthar is Dagadhar.
What is the pincode of Dagadthar?
The pincode of Dagadthar is 445209.
What is the population of Dagadthar?
Dagadthar has a total population of 1,789, including 949 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Dagadthar?
There are 408 households in Dagadthar.
What is the literacy rate in Dagadthar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagadthar is 59.64%. Male literacy is 69.02% and female literacy is 49.05%.