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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalegaon village had a total population of 931 people, including 514 males and 417 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 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 had a total population of 931, including 514 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Dhalegaon?
Dhalegaon had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalegaon was 76.17%. Male literacy was 81.92% and female literacy was 69.44%.