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About Dadgaon Village

Dadgaon is a mid sized village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 278 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741 hectares hectares.

Dadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 741 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 278
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dadgaon is the 90th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 741 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dadgaon

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

How far is Dadgaon from other places

Dadgaon lies about 55 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Dadgaon, about under 2 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 Dadgaon
Nearest railway station Dadgaon under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 4.8 km
Nearest town Kāranja 4.8 km
District headquarters Washim 55 km

Villages closest to Dadgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadgaon village had a population of 554. That makes it the 90th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Dadgaon village has 278 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadgaon has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Dadgaon covers 741 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadgaon falls under Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dadgaon is Dadgaon, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Dadgaon.

Dadgaon is about 55 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadgaon is in Karanja tehsil of Washim district. Dadgaon is about under 2 km away. Karanja is about 4.8 km away. Kāranja is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malegaon (1.6 km), Dhanj Kh (2.1 km) and Pimpalgaon Kh (2.1 km).

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

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