Deokurli - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Deokurli is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Tuljapur and around 52 km from Osmanabad. Deokurli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokurli is 561572. The village covers a total geographical area of 2225 hectares and falls under the 413623 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Deokurli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deokurli
According to the 2011 Census, Deokurli village had a total population of 2,010 people, including 1,063 males and 947 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 62.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 2,010 | 1,063 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 773 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 290 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Deokurli
Deokurli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yamgarwadi | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Korewadi | North | 3.86 km |
| Pimpala Kh. | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Pimpala Bk. | West | 4.46 km |
| Nanduri | East | 5.03 km |
| Dhotri | South | 5.10 km |
| Chavhanwadi | South-East | 5.29 km |
| Kadamwadi | North | 6.63 km |
| Kumbhari | North | 6.68 km |
| Gangewadi | South-West | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokurli
Deokurli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 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 Tulajapur to Deokurli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Deokurli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deokurli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deokurli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deokurli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deokurli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deokurli
Where is Deokurli located?
Deokurli village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokurli?
Deokurli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deokurli?
The pincode of Deokurli is 413623.
What is the population of Deokurli?
Deokurli had a total population of 2,010, including 1,063 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Deokurli?
Deokurli had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deokurli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokurli was 72.33%. Male literacy was 81.37% and female literacy was 62.17%.