Deolali - Dharashiv
Deolali is a village situated in the Dharashiv tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Osmanabad and around 13 km from Osmanabad. Devlalai serves as the Village Panchayat for Deolali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolali is 561481. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 413582 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Deolali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deolali
According to the 2011 Census, Deolali village had a total population of 1,784 people, including 941 males and 843 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.23%, with male literacy at 89.52% and female literacy at 78.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 646, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,784 | 941 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 342 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 743 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 198 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Deolali
Deolali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaswadi | South | 2.42 km |
| Shekapur | West | 2.81 km |
| Ruibhar | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Medsinga | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Uttami Kayapur | South | 4.42 km |
| Sanja | North-West | 5.13 km |
| Wadgaon | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Gaosud | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Gaundgaon | East | 5.68 km |
| Ansurda | South-East | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deolali
Deolali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuljapur to Deolali is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Deolali is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deolali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolali 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 Deolali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deolali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deolali
Where is Deolali located?
Deolali village is located in Dharashiv Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deolali?
The Village Panchayat of Deolali is Devlalai.
What is the pincode of Deolali?
The pincode of Deolali is 413582.
What is the population of Deolali?
Deolali had a total population of 1,784, including 941 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Deolali?
Deolali had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolali was 84.23%. Male literacy was 89.52% and female literacy was 78.41%.