Domgaon - Paranda, Dharashiv
Domgaon is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Paranda and around 76 km from Osmanabad. Domgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domgaon is 561077. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.45 hectares and falls under the 413505 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Domgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domgaon
As per Census 2011, Domgaon village has a total population of 1,578 people, consisting of 850 males and 728 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 988 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 850 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 246 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 586 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 264 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Domgaon
Domgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rosa | South | 3.12 km |
| Kumbheja | East | 3.35 km |
| Sonari | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kaundgaon | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Khanapur | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Bhoinja | East | 5.16 km |
| Jamgaon | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Bhotra | South | 5.99 km |
| Mugaon | North | 6.93 km |
| Kolgaon | North-West | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domgaon
Domgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kem, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Domgaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Domgaon is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domgaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Domgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Domgaon
Where is Domgaon located?
Domgaon village is located in Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domgaon?
Domgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domgaon?
The pincode of Domgaon is 413505.
What is the population of Domgaon?
Domgaon has a total population of 1,578, including 850 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Domgaon?
There are 307 households in Domgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Domgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domgaon is 62.61%. Male literacy is 68.94% and female literacy is 55.22%.