Depewadgaon - Kaij, Beed
Depewadgaon is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from Kaij and around 83 km from Bid. Dipewadgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Depewadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depewadgaon is 559779. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.79 hectares and falls under the 431518 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Depewadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Depewadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Depewadgaon village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 523 males and 492 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.53%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 72.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 1,015 | 523 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 405 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 118 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Depewadgaon
Depewadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaskheda | South | 2.53 km |
| Dighol Amba | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kodari | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Ladegaon | West | 3.52 km |
| Borisawargaon | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Sangaon | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Umrai | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Lokhandi Sawargaon | East | 5.56 km |
| Aurangpur | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Warapgaon | South-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Depewadgaon
Depewadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neoli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 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 Kaij to Depewadgaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Depewadgaon is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depewadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depewadgaon 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Depewadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depewadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Depewadgaon
Where is Depewadgaon located?
Depewadgaon village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Depewadgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Depewadgaon is Dipewadgaon.
What is the pincode of Depewadgaon?
The pincode of Depewadgaon is 431518.
What is the population of Depewadgaon?
Depewadgaon had a total population of 1,015, including 523 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Depewadgaon?
Depewadgaon had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Depewadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depewadgaon was 81.53%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 72.60%.