Deshwandi - Sinnar, Nashik

Deshwandi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deshwandi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deshwandi is 551145. The village covers a total geographical area of 2807.32 hectares and falls under the 422102 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Deshwandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deshwandi

According to the 2011 Census, Deshwandi village had a total population of 2,071 people, including 1,055 males and 1,016 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 405.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deshwandi

Deshwandi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deshwandi

Deshwandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khervadi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Deshwandi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Deshwandi is about 32 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 Deshwandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deshwandi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deshwandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deshwandi village are given below:

FAQs about Deshwandi