Usthal Dumala Village - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Usthal Dumala is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from Nevasa and around 53 km from Ahmadnagar. Navi Chandgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usthal Dumala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usthal Dumala is 557749. The village covers a total geographical area of 886 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Usthal Dumala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usthal Dumala
As per Census 2011, Usthal Dumala village has a total population of 3,690 people, consisting of 1,909 males and 1,781 females. The village has 748 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 481 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,519 literate and 1,171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usthal Dumala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,690 | 1,909 | 1,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 276 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 291 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,519 | 1,418 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 491 | 680 |
Nearby Villages of Usthal Dumala
Usthal Dumala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhulwedhe | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Narayanwadi | West | 2.93 km |
| Nipani Nimgaon | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Bhanashiware | East | 4.21 km |
| Malichinchora | South | 5.01 km |
| Nevasa Kh | North | 5.27 km |
| Tamaswadi | West | 5.38 km |
| Mukindpur | North-East | 6.17 km |
| Wadala Bahiroba | South | 6.61 km |
| Khupti | North-West | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usthal Dumala
Usthal Dumala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Padhegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Usthal Dumala is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usthal Dumala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usthal Dumala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Usthal Dumala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usthal Dumala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Usthal Dumala
Where is Usthal Dumala located?
Usthal Dumala village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usthal Dumala?
The Gram Panchayat of Usthal Dumala is Navi Chandgaon.
What is the pincode of Usthal Dumala?
The pincode of Usthal Dumala is 414603.
What is the population of Usthal Dumala?
Usthal Dumala has a total population of 3,690, including 1,909 males and 1,781 females.
How many households are there in Usthal Dumala?
There are 748 households in Usthal Dumala.
What is the literacy rate in Usthal Dumala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usthal Dumala is 68.27%. Male literacy is 74.28% and female literacy is 61.82%.