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About Dagadwadi Village

Dagadwadi is a mid sized village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 377 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares.

Dagadwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagadwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Area (hectares) 219 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 377
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dagadwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dagadwadi is the 76th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dagadwadi

Dagadwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dagadwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dagadwadi from other places

Dagadwadi lies about 21 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Dhondi, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dagadwadi
Nearest railway station Dhondi 10 km
Nearest town Gangākher 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 21 km
District headquarters Parbhani 21 km

Villages closest to Dagadwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangakhed tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dagadwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagadwadi village had a population of 708. That makes it the 76th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Dagadwadi village has 377 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagadwadi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Dagadwadi covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dagadwadi falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dagadwadi is Dhondi, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dagadwadi.

Dagadwadi is about 21 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagadwadi is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Dhondi is about 10 km away. Gangākher is about 16 km away. Gangakhed is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandali (5.0 km), Masla (5.8 km) and Dampuri (6.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dagadwadi today is likely to be higher.

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