Deshmukh Nagar - Surgana, Nashik
Deshmukh Nagar is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Kukudne serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deshmukh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deshmukh Nagar is 549600. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.19 hectares and falls under the 422211 pincode. Wazda(gujrat) is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Deshmukh Nagar 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 Deshmukh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Deshmukh Nagar village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 629 males and 605 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,199.
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 | 1,234 | 629 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,199 | 610 | 589 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 437 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 192 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Deshmukh Nagar
Deshmukh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukudne | North | 1.27 km |
| Ranjune | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Songir | East | 2.57 km |
| Raghatvihir | West | 2.58 km |
| Sundarban | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Mandha | South | 3.63 km |
| Gondune | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Pangarne | East | 3.71 km |
| Guhi Jambhulpada | South | 4.17 km |
| Udmal | East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deshmukh Nagar
Public transport in the Deshmukh Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 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 Wazda(gujrat) to Deshmukh Nagar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Deshmukh Nagar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deshmukh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deshmukh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deshmukh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deshmukh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deshmukh Nagar
Where is Deshmukh Nagar located?
Deshmukh Nagar village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deshmukh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deshmukh Nagar is Kukudne.
What is the pincode of Deshmukh Nagar?
The pincode of Deshmukh Nagar is 422211.
What is the population of Deshmukh Nagar?
Deshmukh Nagar had a total population of 1,234, including 629 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Deshmukh Nagar?
Deshmukh Nagar had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deshmukh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshmukh Nagar was 74.41%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 67.18%.