# Dahigaon Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/dahigaon/ Village · Telhara, Akola # Dahigaon Dahigaon is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,123 people in 702 households**, the 11th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 3,123people (2011) - 702households - 83.8%literacy - 914females per 1,000 males ## Dahigaon PIN code and other codes Dahigaon falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTelhara - Census village code529671 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dahigaon from nearby towns? - Telhara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Akola (district HQ)53 km by road - Telhara (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dahigaon? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Dahigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Telhara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dahigaon known for? About 93% of the 1,776 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,591 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dahigaon Of every 100 households in Dahigaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dahigaon · ■ Telhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **76% Toilet within the home ****37%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **61% Tap water ****86%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **91% Use banking services ****58%** **52% Television ****34%** **30% Mobile phone ****33%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **43% Own their home ****95%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dahigaon? ■ Dahigaon · ■ Telhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882** **939 Working population ****50.0%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.7% for men and 78.4% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 301 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 771 (49%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (3%) · **■** Marginal 442 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Telhara - Pathardi4,080 people - Sirsoli3,947 people - Ghodegaon3,393 people - Gadegaon3,153 people - Talegaon Bk.2,894 people - Saundala2,807 people - Shivaji Nagar2,687 people - Wadi Adampur2,465 people [All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dahigaon from Akola?53 km by road - What is the population of Dahigaon?3,123 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dahigaon in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dahigaon?83.8% (Census 2011)