Daregaon - Himayatnagar, Nanded
Daregaon is a village situated in the Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 82 km from the tehsil headquarters in Himayatnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Daregaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daregaon is 544456. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.11 hectares and falls under the 431713 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Daregaon village had a total population of 572 people, including 298 males and 274 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.99%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 572 | 298 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 199 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 99 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Daregaon
Daregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Kh | North | 1.92 km |
| Dabdari | East | 2.20 km |
| Parwa (bk) | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Devthana. | South | 3.15 km |
| Takarala (bk) | West | 3.37 km |
| Maslaga | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Baliram Tanda | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Moregaon | North | 3.74 km |
| Wai | East | 4.35 km |
| Somthana Patti Bhokar | South-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daregaon
Public transport in the Daregaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hadgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hadgoan to Daregaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Daregaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daregaon
Where is Daregaon located?
Daregaon village is located in Himayatnagar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Daregaon?
Daregaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daregaon?
The pincode of Daregaon is 431713.
What is the population of Daregaon?
Daregaon had a total population of 572, including 298 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Daregaon?
Daregaon had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daregaon was 75.99%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 66.67%.