Deodongara - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Deodongara is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deodongra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodongara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodongara is 550822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308.6 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Deodongara 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 Deodongara
As per Census 2011, Deodongara village has a total population of 3,036 people, consisting of 1,474 males and 1,562 females. The village has 499 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,723 literate and 1,313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,011 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deodongara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,036 | 1,474 | 1,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 234 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,011 | 1,460 | 1,551 |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 935 | 788 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 539 | 774 |
Nearby Villages of Deodongara
Deodongara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bafanvihir | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Goldari | South | 3.12 km |
| Deodongari | West | 3.30 km |
| Kas | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Chinchohol | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Khadakohol | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Kadegvhan | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Behedpada | South-East | 6.36 km |
| Kharshet | East | 6.61 km |
| Hatlondhi | South-East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodongara
Deodongara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karambeli, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 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 Deodongara is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodongara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodongara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deodongara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodongara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deodongara
Where is Deodongara located?
Deodongara village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodongara?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodongara is Deodongra.
What is the pincode of Deodongara?
The pincode of Deodongara is 422204.
What is the population of Deodongara?
Deodongara has a total population of 3,036, including 1,474 males and 1,562 females.
How many households are there in Deodongara?
There are 499 households in Deodongara.
What is the literacy rate in Deodongara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodongara is 56.75%. Male literacy is 63.43% and female literacy is 50.45%.