Devegaon - Pathri, Parbhani
Devegaon is a village situated in the Pathri tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Devegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devegaon is 546871. The village covers a total geographical area of 1388.82 hectares and falls under the 431506 pincode. Pathri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Devegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Devegaon village had a total population of 2,510 people, including 1,258 males and 1,252 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 80.02% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452.
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 | 2,510 | 1,258 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 177 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 208 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 865 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 986 | 393 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Devegaon
Devegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simurgavhan | East | 2.98 km |
| Khedula | South | 3.05 km |
| Renakhali | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Borgavhan | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Sarola Kh | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Hissi | North | 4.38 km |
| Kherda | South | 5.25 km |
| Bandarwada | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Gugli Dhamangaon | North-East | 5.68 km |
| Zari | East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devegaon
Devegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhengli Pp Goan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pathri to Devegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Devegaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devegaon 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 Devegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devegaon 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 Devegaon
Where is Devegaon located?
Devegaon village is located in Pathri Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Devegaon?
Devegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devegaon?
The pincode of Devegaon is 431506.
What is the population of Devegaon?
Devegaon had a total population of 2,510, including 1,258 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Devegaon?
Devegaon had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devegaon was 70.69%. Male literacy was 80.02% and female literacy was 61.30%.