Devali Wani - Kalwan, Nashik
Devali Wani is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deovalivani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devali Wani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devali Wani is 549900. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.23 hectares and falls under the 423502 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Devali Wani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devali Wani
As per Census 2011, Devali Wani village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 763 males and 780 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 783 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,512 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devali Wani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 763 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 134 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,512 | 746 | 766 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 441 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 322 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Devali Wani
Devali Wani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bordaivat | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Bilwadi | South | 2.50 km |
| Ozar | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Chinchore | East | 3.08 km |
| Jamale | West | 3.12 km |
| Tirhal Bk. | North | 3.73 km |
| Jamshet | East | 4.55 km |
| Mohandari | East | 4.73 km |
| Palasdar | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Tirhal Kh. | North-East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devali Wani
Devali Wani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasbe-sukene, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 Devali Wani 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 Devali Wani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devali Wani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devali Wani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devali Wani 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 Devali Wani
Where is Devali Wani located?
Devali Wani village is located in Kalwan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devali Wani?
The Gram Panchayat of Devali Wani is Deovalivani.
What is the pincode of Devali Wani?
The pincode of Devali Wani is 423502.
What is the population of Devali Wani?
Devali Wani has a total population of 1,543, including 763 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Devali Wani?
There are 285 households in Devali Wani.
What is the literacy rate in Devali Wani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devali Wani is 50.75%. Male literacy is 57.80% and female literacy is 43.85%.