Dewadari - Chikhli, Buldhana
Dewadari is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Chikhli and around 48 km from Buldana. Pandhardeo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewadari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewadari is 529151. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.05 hectares and falls under the 444301 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dewadari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewadari
According to the 2011 Census, Dewadari village had a total population of 46 people, including 25 males and 21 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Dewadari
Dewadari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borakhedi | North | 1.44 km |
| Bhorsa | South | 1.72 km |
| Pandhardeo | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Warkhed | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Manmod | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ghanmod | North | 3.36 km |
| Mangrur Nawghare | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Karatwadi | North | 3.98 km |
| Patoda | South | 4.16 km |
| Naigaon Bk. | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewadari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dewadari. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chikhli to Dewadari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Dewadari is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewadari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewadari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewadari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewadari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewadari
Where is Dewadari located?
Dewadari village is located in Chikhli Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewadari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewadari is Pandhardeo.
What is the pincode of Dewadari?
The pincode of Dewadari is 444301.
What is the population of Dewadari?
Dewadari had a total population of 46, including 25 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Dewadari?
Dewadari had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewadari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewadari was 78.05%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 63.16%.