Domgaon - Jalkot, Latur
Domgaon is a village situated in the Jalkot tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalkot and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Hawarga serves as the Village Panchayat for Domgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domgaon is 560423. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.66 hectares and falls under the 413532 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Domgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Domgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Domgaon village had a total population of 882 people, including 456 males and 426 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 80.99% and female literacy at 66.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 882 | 456 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 328 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 128 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Domgaon
Domgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hawarga | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Jagalpur Bk. | West | 2.00 km |
| Chera | North | 2.30 km |
| Yeldara | South | 2.37 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 2.61 km |
| Umarga Retu | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Jirga | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Dhorsangvi | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Kumtha (bk) | South | 4.34 km |
| Babaldara | South-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domgaon
Public transport in the Domgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumtha Khurd, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 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 Udgir to Domgaon is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Domgaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domgaon 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 Domgaon
Where is Domgaon located?
Domgaon village is located in Jalkot Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Domgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Domgaon is Hawarga.
What is the pincode of Domgaon?
The pincode of Domgaon is 413532.
What is the population of Domgaon?
Domgaon had a total population of 882, including 456 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Domgaon?
Domgaon had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domgaon was 73.81%. Male literacy was 80.99% and female literacy was 66.04%.