Dandgaon - Maregaon, Yavatmal

Dandgaon is a village situated in the Maregaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maregaon and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Danddgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandgaon is 543746. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.9 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dandgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dandgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Dandgaon village had a total population of 615 people, including 327 males and 288 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.40%, with male literacy at 94.18% and female literacy at 83.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dandgaon

Dandgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dandgaon

Public transport in the Dandgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Dandgaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Dandgaon is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dandgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Dandgaon