Domegaon - Ambad, Jalna
Domegaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Domegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domegaon is 547785. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.7 hectares and falls under the 431121 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Domegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domegaon
As per Census 2011, Domegaon village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 747 males and 671 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Domegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 747 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 527 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 220 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Domegaon
Domegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zodegaon | North | 2.38 km |
| Lasura | East | 2.95 km |
| Murma | West | 3.06 km |
| Dungaon | South | 3.42 km |
| Koli Sirasgaon | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Kanadgaon | North | 4.85 km |
| Koli Bodkha | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Pachod Kh. | North-West | 5.03 km |
| Pachod Bk. | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Chinchkhed | North-East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domegaon
Domegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad 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 Ambad to Domegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Domegaon is about 51 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 Domegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Domegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domegaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Domegaon
Where is Domegaon located?
Domegaon village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Domegaon?
Domegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domegaon?
The pincode of Domegaon is 431121.
What is the population of Domegaon?
Domegaon has a total population of 1,418, including 747 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Domegaon?
There are 283 households in Domegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Domegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domegaon is 60.72%. Male literacy is 70.55% and female literacy is 49.78%.