Wadgaon Deo - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Wadgaon Deo is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Tuljapur and around 46 km from Osmanabad. Wadgaon (deo) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadgaon Deo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Deo is 561552. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 413601 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Wadgaon Deo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadgaon Deo
According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon Deo village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 555 males and 521 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.15%, with male literacy at 87.55% and female literacy at 72.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,076 | 555 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 415 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 140 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Deo
Wadgaon Deo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanegaon | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Deosinga (tul) | West | 3.36 km |
| Jawalga Mesai | North | 4.08 km |
| Salgara Divti | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Ghandora | South | 4.64 km |
| Baswantwadi | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Barul | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Karla | North | 5.89 km |
| Hippargarava | East | 6.24 km |
| Arali Kh. | South-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Deo
Wadgaon Deo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Wadgaon Deo is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Wadgaon Deo is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Deo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Deo 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 Wadgaon Deo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Deo 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wadgaon Deo
Where is Wadgaon Deo located?
Wadgaon Deo village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Deo?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon Deo is Wadgaon (deo).
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Deo?
The pincode of Wadgaon Deo is 413601.
What is the population of Wadgaon Deo?
Wadgaon Deo had a total population of 1,076, including 555 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Deo?
Wadgaon Deo had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Deo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Deo was 80.15%. Male literacy was 87.55% and female literacy was 72.49%.