Deothan - Yevla, Nashik
Deothan is a village situated in the Yevla tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yevla and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deothan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deothan is 551523. The village covers a total geographical area of 1357.87 hectares and falls under the 423402 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Deothan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yevla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deothan
As per Census 2011, Deothan village has a total population of 1,675 people, consisting of 839 males and 836 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deothan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,675 | 839 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 608 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 231 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Deothan
Deothan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaykhede | East | 2.47 km |
| Suregaon Rasta | West | 2.99 km |
| Khamgaon | South | 3.02 km |
| Bhulegaon | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Panvi Kh. | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Pimpalkhute Kh. | North | 3.55 km |
| Deolane | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Talwade | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Lakh Khandala | East | 5.03 km |
| Panvi Khandala | East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deothan
Public transport in the Deothan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Deothan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Deothan is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deothan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deothan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deothan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deothan 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 Deothan
Where is Deothan located?
Deothan village is located in Yevla Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deothan?
Deothan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deothan?
The pincode of Deothan is 423402.
What is the population of Deothan?
Deothan has a total population of 1,675, including 839 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Deothan?
There are 322 households in Deothan.
What is the literacy rate in Deothan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deothan is 65.85%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 59.21%.