Dahisawali - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Dahisawali is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Dahisawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahisawali is 543130. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.79 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Dahisawali 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 Dahisawali
As per Census 2011, Dahisawali village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 897 males and 929 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,293 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahisawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 897 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 270 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,293 | 687 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 210 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Dahisawali
Dahisawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhosa | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Ner | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Dhanoda | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Lanji | South | 2.51 km |
| Pohandul | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Sakur | East | 2.65 km |
| Kasbag | South | 2.98 km |
| Tiwarang | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Limbayat | East | 3.27 km |
| Malwada | South-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahisawali
Dahisawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 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 Pusad to Dahisawali is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dahisawali is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahisawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahisawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahisawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahisawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahisawali
Where is Dahisawali located?
Dahisawali village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahisawali?
Dahisawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahisawali?
The pincode of Dahisawali is 445205.
What is the population of Dahisawali?
Dahisawali has a total population of 1,826, including 897 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Dahisawali?
There are 454 households in Dahisawali.
What is the literacy rate in Dahisawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahisawali is 70.81%. Male literacy is 76.59% and female literacy is 65.23%.