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About Dadade Village

Dadade is one of the larger villages in Vikramgad tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,251, made up of 2,622 males and 2,629 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607.88 hectares hectares.

Dadade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vikramgad
Area (hectares) 1607.88 hectares
Population 5,251
Male Population 2,622
Female Population 2,629
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadade compares

By the 2011 count Dadade is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 1607.88 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Dadade

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

How far is Dadade from other places

Dadade lies about 74 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangaon, about 28 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 Dadade
Tehsil headquarters Vikramgad 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Vangaon 28 km
Nearest town Khaira 29 km
District headquarters Thane 74 km

Villages closest to Dadade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikramgad 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 Dadade

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadade village had a population of 5,251. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Dadade village has 2,622 males and 2,629 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadade has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1011.

Dadade covers 1607.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadade falls under Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dadade is Vangaon, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dadade.

Dadade is about 74 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadade is in Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district. Vikramgad is about 9.4 km away. Vangaon is about 28 km away. Khaira is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasa Bk (7.8 km), Tetawali (9.2 km) and Vikramgad (9.4 km).

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

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