Deur - Shahade, Nandurbar
Deur is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Deur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deur is 525609. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 425423 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Deur
As per Census 2011, Deur village has a total population of 1,611 people, consisting of 823 males and 788 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 873 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 685 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,611 | 823 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 346 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 497 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 326 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Deur
Deur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadgaon | East | 1.23 km |
| Kamkheda | South | 1.90 km |
| Tembhe Bk | West | 2.49 km |
| Kothali.ta.sa. | North | 2.95 km |
| Khairve | East | 2.98 km |
| Sahur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Bamkheda T.t | East | 4.59 km |
| Wadade | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Chawalde | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Kalambu | North-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deur
Deur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 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 Shahade to Deur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Deur is about 54 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 Deur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deur 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 Deur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deur
Where is Deur located?
Deur village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deur?
Deur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deur?
The pincode of Deur is 425423.
What is the population of Deur?
Deur has a total population of 1,611, including 823 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Deur?
There are 305 households in Deur.
What is the literacy rate in Deur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deur is 54.19%. Male literacy is 60.39% and female literacy is 47.72%.