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- LGD code
- 553180
- Pincode
- 421401
- Post office
- Murbad
- Population
- 496
- Households
- 109
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 232
- Distance to district centre
- 153 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 243 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 101 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 656 km
- Nearest railway station
- Dahanu Road · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- प्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dahigaon compares
By population, Dahigaon ranks #148 of 205 villages in Murbad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.1%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Dahigaon
- 66.1%
- Murbad mandal
- 65.7%
- Thane district
- 74.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+29 vs mandal average
- Dahigaon
- 1,000
- Murbad mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Dahigaon
- 4.6
- Murbad mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dahigaon at a glance
Dahigaon is a village of 496 people in 109 households (Census 2011) in Murbad taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 148th-largest of 205 villages in Murbad taluka. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 153 km from the Thane district centre, 23 km from Upalat, the nearest town, 16 km from Dahanu Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 421401, served by Murbad post office; the LGD village code is 553180. The nearest hospital or health centre is प्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी, 6 km away. The village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 585 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahigaon
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kalyan
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 61
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 102
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 26
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 239.61
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 189.23
- Forest area (ha)
- 32.02
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dahigaon
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Key facts — Dahigaon
- LGD code
- 553180
- Pincode
- 421401
- Post office
- Murbad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 496
- Population (projected 2026)
- 585
- Households
- 109
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 66.1%
- Coordinates
- 19.98739°N, 72.89585°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aurangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gangapur
- Member of Parliament
- Sandipanrao Bhumre
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bumb Prashant Bansilal
- Block / Mandal
- Murbad
Getting there
How to reach Dahigaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai101 kmcapital
- Hyderabad656 km
- Bengaluru927 km
- Delhi1054 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDahanu Road16 km
- Bus stopamboli7 km
- Hospital / PHCप्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी6 km
- ATM / bankUnion Bank8 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium10 km
- CollegeN.B.Mehta College, Bordi21 km
- Police stationDhundaleadi Police Stestion7 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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