Deolane - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Deolane is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Shevgaon and around 81 km from Ahmadnagar. Dahigaonne serves as the Village Panchayat for Deolane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolane is 557843. The village covers a total geographical area of 957 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Deolane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deolane
According to the 2011 Census, Deolane village had a total population of 263 people, including 134 males and 129 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.20%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 65.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 134 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 38 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Deolane
Deolane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shevata | North | 2.80 km |
| Vijaypur | East | 3.56 km |
| Dahigaon Ne. | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Ghevri | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Balapur | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Mulani Wadgaon | North | 5.06 km |
| Jogeshwari | North | 5.44 km |
| Mankapur | North-East | 6.28 km |
| Taru Pimpalwadi | East | 6.30 km |
| Lamgavhan | North | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deolane
Public transport in the Deolane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Deolane is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deolane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deolane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deolane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Deolane
Where is Deolane located?
Deolane village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deolane?
The Village Panchayat of Deolane is Dahigaonne.
What is the pincode of Deolane?
The pincode of Deolane is 414502.
What is the population of Deolane?
Deolane had a total population of 263, including 134 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Deolane?
Deolane had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolane was 72.20%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 65.55%.