Deolichapada - Dindori, Nashik
Deolichapada is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deothan serves as the Village Panchayat for Deolichapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolichapada is 550597. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Deolichapada 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 Deolichapada
According to the 2011 Census, Deolichapada village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 535 males and 531 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 59.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,008.
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 | 1,066 | 535 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,008 | 502 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 370 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 165 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Deolichapada
Deolichapada 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 Deolichapada
Public transport in the Deolichapada is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Deolichapada is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deolichapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolichapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deolichapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deolichapada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deolichapada
Where is Deolichapada located?
Deolichapada village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deolichapada?
The Village Panchayat of Deolichapada is Deothan.
What is the pincode of Deolichapada?
The pincode of Deolichapada is 422202.
What is the population of Deolichapada?
Deolichapada had a total population of 1,066, including 535 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Deolichapada?
Deolichapada had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolichapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolichapada was 69.87%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 59.96%.