# Dahegaon Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Dahegaon

Dahegaon is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,018 people in 397 households**, the 34th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 2,018people (2011)
- 397households
- 65.0%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Dahegaon PIN code and other codes

Dahegaon falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549369

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dahegaon from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)28 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)16 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 Dahegaon?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dahegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Dahegaon known for?

About 96% of the 2,532 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,414 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 Dahegaon

Of every 100 households in Dahegaon in 2011, 81 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahegaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**81%

Tap water ****52%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**83%

Use banking services ****67%**

**64%

Television ****23%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**90%

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 Dahegaon?

■ Dahegaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**856

Working population ****55.7%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 53.7% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 557 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (30%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (6%) · **■** Marginal 152 (14%)

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 Gangapur

- Kasoda2,213 people
- Narayanpur Bk.2,178 people
- Shingi2,121 people
- Itawa2,054 people
- Agar Kanadgaon1,966 people
- Shivrai1,932 people
- Dhamori Kh.1,927 people
- Jikthan1,893 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dahegaon from Aurangabad?28 km by road
- What is the population of Dahegaon?2,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahegaon in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dahegaon?65.0% (Census 2011)
