Daregaon - Naigaon (Khairgaon), Nanded
Daregaon is a village situated in the Naigaon (Khairgaon) tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naigaon (khairgaon) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Deregaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Daregaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daregaon is 545170. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.63 hectares and falls under the 431722 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 34 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 Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Daregaon village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 697 males and 639 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.23%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 69.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,336 | 697 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 141 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 509 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 188 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Daregaon
Daregaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daregaon
Daregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mukhed to Daregaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daregaon
Where is Daregaon located?
Daregaon village is located in Naigaon (Khairgaon) Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Daregaon?
The Village Panchayat of Daregaon is Deregaon.
What is the pincode of Daregaon?
The pincode of Daregaon is 431722.
What is the population of Daregaon?
Daregaon had a total population of 1,336, including 697 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Daregaon?
Daregaon had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daregaon was 78.23%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 69.93%.