Deosane - Dindori, Nashik
Deosane is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deosane village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deosane is 550577. The village covers a total geographical area of 1266 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Deosane 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 Deosane
According to the 2011 Census, Deosane village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 683 males and 634 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.25%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 40.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,266.
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 | 1,317 | 683 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,266 | 657 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 377 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 306 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Deosane
Deosane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahude | North | 2.76 km |
| Deopada | South | 2.92 km |
| Wagdeopada | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Shindpada | West | 3.08 km |
| Sarsale | East | 3.48 km |
| Dangrale | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Talyachapada | South | 3.86 km |
| Karanjali | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Sanjaynagar | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Vare | South-West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deosane
Public transport in the Deosane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Deosane is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deosane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deosane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deosane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deosane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Deosane
Where is Deosane located?
Deosane village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deosane?
Deosane is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deosane?
The pincode of Deosane is 422202.
What is the population of Deosane?
Deosane had a total population of 1,317, including 683 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Deosane?
Deosane had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deosane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deosane was 53.25%. Male literacy was 65.57% and female literacy was 40.33%.