Dindegaon - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Dindegaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Tuljapur and around 40 km from Osmanabad. Dindegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dindegaon is 561575. The village covers a total geographical area of 765 hectares and falls under the 413603 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dindegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dindegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dindegaon village had a total population of 954 people, including 498 males and 456 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.37%, with male literacy at 85.62% and female literacy at 72.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 954 | 498 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 375 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 123 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Dindegaon
Dindegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hippargatad | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Kalegaon | North | 3.03 km |
| Telarnagar | South | 3.04 km |
| Chavhanwadi | West | 3.48 km |
| Arbali | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Yewati | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Nanduri | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Khanapur | South | 5.28 km |
| Katgaon | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Arali Bk. | North | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dindegaon
Dindegaon 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 23.2 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 Dindegaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Dindegaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dindegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dindegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dindegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dindegaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dindegaon
Where is Dindegaon located?
Dindegaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dindegaon?
Dindegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dindegaon?
The pincode of Dindegaon is 413603.
What is the population of Dindegaon?
Dindegaon had a total population of 954, including 498 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Dindegaon?
Dindegaon had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dindegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dindegaon was 79.37%. Male literacy was 85.62% and female literacy was 72.77%.