Dhalegaon - Georai, Beed
Dhalegaon is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Georai and around 72 km from Bid. Dhalegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhalegaon is 559173. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 431129 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhalegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhalegaon
As per Census 2011, Dhalegaon village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 514 males and 417 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 617 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhalegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 514 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 358 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 156 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Dhalegaon
Dhalegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tape Nimgaon | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Babultara | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Gopat Pimpalgaon | North | 2.18 km |
| Rampuri | West | 2.85 km |
| Shelgaon Thadi | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Shivangaon | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Shripat Antarwala | North | 3.92 km |
| Bhadli Kh. | East | 4.01 km |
| Ridhori | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Takarwan | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhalegaon
Public transport in the Dhalegaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Georai to Dhalegaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Dhalegaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhalegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhalegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhalegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhalegaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhalegaon
Where is Dhalegaon located?
Dhalegaon village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalegaon?
Dhalegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhalegaon?
The pincode of Dhalegaon is 431129.
What is the population of Dhalegaon?
Dhalegaon has a total population of 931, including 514 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Dhalegaon?
There are 192 households in Dhalegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalegaon is 66.27%. Male literacy is 69.65% and female literacy is 62.11%.