Deulgaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Deulgaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Shrigonda and around 55 km from Ahmadnagar. Deulgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulgaon is 558458. The village covers a total geographical area of 1612.65 hectares and falls under the 413728 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Deulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Deulgaon village had a total population of 2,806 people, including 1,450 males and 1,356 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 60.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 2,806 | 1,450 | 1,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 221 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,731 | 1,002 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 448 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Deulgaon
Deulgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghugalwadgaon | South | 2.96 km |
| Belwandi Kothar | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Bhangaon | North | 5.44 km |
| Tandli Dumala | East | 5.94 km |
| Takali Lonar | East | 6.14 km |
| Adhalgaon | South | 6.15 km |
| Surodi | West | 6.62 km |
| Vadali | West | 6.75 km |
| Dokewadi | South-East | 7.14 km |
| Doraje | North-West | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deulgaon
Deulgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belvandi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Shrigonda to Deulgaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Deulgaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deulgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deulgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deulgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deulgaon
Where is Deulgaon located?
Deulgaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deulgaon?
Deulgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deulgaon?
The pincode of Deulgaon is 413728.
What is the population of Deulgaon?
Deulgaon had a total population of 2,806, including 1,450 males and 1,356 females.
How many households are there in Deulgaon?
Deulgaon had 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulgaon was 70.97%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 60.25%.