Deoghar - Dindori, Nashik
Deoghar is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deoghar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoghar is 550530. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 422208 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Deoghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Deoghar
According to the 2011 Census, Deoghar village had a total population of 664 people, including 361 males and 303 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.27%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 658.
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 | 664 | 361 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 357 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 224 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 137 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Deoghar
Deoghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaudasar | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Badagichapada | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Asarbari | West | 3.10 km |
| Mahaje | South | 3.32 km |
| Shiwarpada | East | 3.47 km |
| Harangaon | West | 3.55 km |
| Nanashi | North | 3.71 km |
| Ubhidhond | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Vadabari | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Mangone | South-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoghar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Deoghar. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 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 Nashik to Deoghar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deoghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoghar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deoghar
Where is Deoghar located?
Deoghar village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deoghar?
Deoghar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deoghar?
The pincode of Deoghar is 422208.
What is the population of Deoghar?
Deoghar had a total population of 664, including 361 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Deoghar?
Deoghar had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deoghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoghar was 63.27%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 47.37%.