Deulgaon - Patur, Akola
Deulgaon is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Deulgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulgaon is 530402. The village covers a total geographical area of 912 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Patur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Deulgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deulgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Deulgaon village had a total population of 2,445 people, including 1,231 males and 1,214 females, living in 576 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 87.35% and female literacy at 75.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 828, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 2,445 | 1,231 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 415 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 57 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 918 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 313 | 427 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhali | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jambharun | West | 2.38 km |
| Bhanos | South | 2.52 km |
| Dadulgaon | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Babhulgaon | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Bagayat Patur | East | 4.06 km |
| Beltala | South | 4.58 km |
| Malakapur | South | 4.67 km |
| Tandali Kh. | North | 4.69 km |
| Tandali Bk. | North-West | 4.78 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 Lohogad, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patur to Deulgaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Deulgaon is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deulgaon
Where is Deulgaon located?
Deulgaon village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulgaon?
Deulgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deulgaon?
The pincode of Deulgaon is 444501.
What is the population of Deulgaon?
Deulgaon had a total population of 2,445, including 1,231 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Deulgaon?
Deulgaon had 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deulgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulgaon was 81.19%. Male literacy was 87.35% and female literacy was 75.02%.