# Dahigaon Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chikhli, Buldana 

# Dahigaon

Dahigaon is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,985 people in 473 households**, the 40th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 1,985people (2011)
- 473households
- 83.1%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Dahigaon PIN code and other codes

Dahigaon falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChikhli
- Census village code529137

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?

- Chikhli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)34 km by road
- Chikhli (nearest town)12 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?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dahigaon; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chikhli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chikhli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikhli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 80% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 407 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, 85 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahigaon · ■ Chikhli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**80%

Tap water ****33%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**91%

Use banking services ****36%**

**60%

Television ****43%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 · ■ Chikhli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**827

Working population ****55.9%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 73.2% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 356 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 493 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (6%) · **■** Marginal 187 (17%)

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 Chikhli

- Kinhi Naik2,066 people
- Shelsur2,057 people
- Yewata2,030 people
- Dhotra Naik2,015 people
- Mangrul Pr Kherda1,985 people
- Walti1,970 people
- Harni1,936 people
- Khairav1,936 people

[All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dahigaon from Buldana?34 km by road
- What is the population of Dahigaon?1,985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahigaon in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dahigaon?83.1% (Census 2011)