# Dagada Village, Veepangandla, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/veepangandla/dagada/ Village · Veepangandla, Mahbubnagar # Dagada Dagada is a village in Veepangandla sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **2,558 people in 602 households**, the 9th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 2,558people (2011) - 602households - 56.1%literacy - 986females per 1,000 males ## Dagada PIN code and other codes Dagada falls in Veepangandla sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - Community development blockVeepangandla - Census village code576331 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dagada from nearby towns? - Veepangandla (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)84 km by road - Wanaparthy (nearest town)60 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 Dagada? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dagada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Veepangandla - ○Degree college10+ km · Wanaparthy - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kollapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 Dagada known for? The main crops are **paddy, jowar and ground nut**. About 39% of the 1,503 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dagada Of every 100 households in Dagada in 2011, 96 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dagada · ■ Veepangandla rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****15%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **83% Tap water ****89%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****13%** **40% Television ****46%** **41% Mobile phone ****63%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **25% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Dagada? ■ Dagada · ■ Veepangandla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054** **906 Working population ****52.6%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.5% for men and 45.5% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 386 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 615 (46%) · **■** Household industry 58 (4%) · **■** Other work 247 (18%) · **■** Marginal 40 (3%) 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 Veepangandla - Jataprole3,436 people - Peddamarur3,038 people - Sanginepalle2,976 people - Konduru2,613 people - Velgonda2,500 people - Dagadapalle2,402 people - Govardhangiri2,003 people - Gopalapuram1,999 people [All 26 villages in Veepangandla](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/veepangandla/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dagada from Mahbubnagar?84 km by road - What is the population of Dagada?2,558 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dagada in?Mahbubnagar district (Veepangandla sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Dagada?56.1% (Census 2011)