Deswandi
Deswandi is a village located in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rahuri (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Desvandi is the gram panchayat of Deswandi village.
Deswandi has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Deswandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deswandi is 558247. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares. Rahuri is nearest town to Deswandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deswandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Deswandi
Population of Deswandi
Below is a concise population overview of Deswandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,453 | 1,281 | 1,172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 175 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 216 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,859 | 1,031 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 250 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Deswandi village:
- The total population of Deswandi village is around 2,453, including approximately 1,281 males and 1,172 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Deswandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Deswandi village has 415 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 72 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Deswandi village is about 75.78%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 70.65%.
- There are around 495 households in Deswandi village.
Connectivity of Deswandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deswandi. As per the 2011 stats, Deswandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deswandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Deswandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deswandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deswandi
- Where is Deswandi located?
- Deswandi village is situated in Rahuri Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deswandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deswandi is Desvandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Deswandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deswandi is 2,453, with 1,281 males and 1,172 females.
- How many households are there in Deswandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deswandi village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deswandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deswandi is 75.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 70.65%.