Divi - Sindkhede, Dhule
Divi is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Divi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Divi is 526227. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.26 hectares and falls under the 425407 pincode. Dondaicha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Divi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Divi
As per Census 2011, Divi village has a total population of 1,730 people, consisting of 863 males and 867 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,079 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 331 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Divi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,730 | 863 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 118 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 117 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 175 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 619 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 244 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Divi
Divi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewadi | South | 2.37 km |
| Satmane | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Satare | North | 2.98 km |
| Wadi | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Balsane | West | 4.81 km |
| Degaon | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Rudane | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Kadhre | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Shendwade | East | 6.72 km |
| Akkadse | North | 7.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Divi
Divi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 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 Dondaicha to Divi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Divi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Divi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Divi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Divi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Divi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Divi
Where is Divi located?
Divi village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Divi?
Divi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Divi?
The pincode of Divi is 425407.
What is the population of Divi?
Divi has a total population of 1,730, including 863 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Divi?
There are 376 households in Divi.
What is the literacy rate in Divi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Divi is 62.37%. Male literacy is 71.73% and female literacy is 53.06%.