# Dadham, Khamgaon, Buldana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Khamgaon, Buldana 

# Dadham

Dadham is a village in [Khamgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/) sub-district of [Buldana](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 253 households**, the 80th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 253households
- 66.0%literacy
- 831females per 1,000 males

## Dadham PIN code and other codes

Dadham falls in Khamgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhamgaon
- Census village code528916

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

## How far is Dadham from nearby towns?

- Khamgaon (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)65 km by road
- Khamgaon (nearest town)35 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 Dadham?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dadham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhanwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Dadham known for?

The main crops are **cotton and cereals**. About 30% of the 979 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 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 Dadham

Of every 100 households in Dadham in 2011, 68 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dadham · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**68%

Tap water ****99%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****59%**

**52%

Television ****28%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**87%

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 Dadham?

■ Dadham · ■ Khamgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**891

Working population ****52.8%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 51.3% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 82 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (80%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Khamgaon

- Nagapur1,086 people
- Naydevi1,052 people
- Umra1,047 people
- Nirod1,031 people
- Nandri994 people
- Pimprala977 people
- Nagzari Kh.969 people
- Amsari895 people

[All 149 villages in Khamgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/khamgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dadham from Buldana?65 km by road
- What is the population of Dadham?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadham in?Buldana district (Khamgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dadham?66.0% (Census 2011)
