Daregaon - Baglan, Nashik
Daregaon is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Daregaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daregaon is 550027. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daregaon
According to the 2011 Census, Daregaon village had a total population of 1,719 people, including 891 males and 828 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.26%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 76.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 1,719 | 891 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 186 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 674 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 217 | 287 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalkothe | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Nandin | East | 3.05 km |
| Umbharti | North | 3.05 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Shelbari | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Katarwel | West | 4.66 km |
| Bhadane | South | 4.75 km |
| Umbhare | North | 4.78 km |
| Jaipur | East | 4.81 km |
| Daswel | South-West | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daregaon
Daregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Daregaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Daregaon is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Baglan Tehsil, Nashik 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 423502.
What is the population of Daregaon?
Daregaon had a total population of 1,719, including 891 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Daregaon?
Daregaon had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daregaon was 82.26%. Male literacy was 87.53% and female literacy was 76.52%.