# Dag Village, Hinganghat, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hinganghat, Wardha 

# Dag

Dag is a village in Hinganghat sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **164 people in 40 households**, the 119th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 164people (2011)
- 40households
- 85.9%literacy
- 843females per 1,000 males

## Dag PIN code and other codes

Dag falls in Hinganghat sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockHinganghat
- Census village code534439

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

## How far is Dag from nearby towns?

- Hinganghat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)38 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)5 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 Dag?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Dag known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 79% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Dag

Of every 100 households in Dag in 2011, 85 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dag · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**86%

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

**40%

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

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**84%

Use banking services ****37%**

**67%

Television ****49%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Dag?

■ Dag · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****843**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**915

Working population ****62.2%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 76.1% for women. 67% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (53%) · **■** Other work 22 (22%) · **■** Marginal 21 (21%)

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 Hinganghat

- Ganeshpur198 people
- Chichaghat187 people
- Shahalangadi183 people
- Gaul173 people
- Babapur154 people
- Nurapur125 people
- Kukabardi123 people
- Kasarkheda116 people

[All 187 villages in Hinganghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/hinganghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dag from Wardha?38 km by road
- What is the population of Dag?164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dag in?Wardha district (Hinganghat sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dag?85.9% (Census 2011)