Deole - Igatpuri, Nashik
Deole is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deole village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deole is 551076. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Deole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deole
According to the 2011 Census, Deole village had a total population of 2,144 people, including 1,091 males and 1,053 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.43%, with male literacy at 78.06% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 2,144 | 1,091 | 1,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 726 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 887 | 365 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Deole
Deole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daundat | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Khairgaon | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Khambale | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Ubhade | East | 2.81 km |
| Umbarkon | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Shenvad Bk | South | 3.59 km |
| Kanchan Gaon | South | 3.85 km |
| Manikkhamb | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Pimpalgaon Mor | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Waki | North-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deole
Deole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Deole is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Deole is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deole 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 Deole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deole
Where is Deole located?
Deole village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deole?
Deole is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deole?
The pincode of Deole is 422402.
What is the population of Deole?
Deole had a total population of 2,144, including 1,091 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Deole?
Deole had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deole was 68.43%. Male literacy was 78.06% and female literacy was 58.54%.