Deotalai - Alibag, Raigad
Deotalai is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Alibag and around 14 km from Alibag. Zirad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deotalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deotalai is 554012. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.14 hectares and falls under the 402208 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Deotalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deotalai
As per Census 2011, Deotalai village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 16 males and 9 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 562 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deotalai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Deotalai
Deotalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankeshwar | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Zirad | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Satirje | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Mhatroli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Mapgaon | South | 2.24 km |
| Bahirole | South | 2.50 km |
| Chinchawali | East | 2.95 km |
| Mushet | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Palambe | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Awas | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deotalai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deotalai. The nearest railway station is Pen, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Alibag to Deotalai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Deotalai is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deotalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deotalai 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 Deotalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deotalai 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 Deotalai
Where is Deotalai located?
Deotalai village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deotalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Deotalai is Zirad.
What is the pincode of Deotalai?
The pincode of Deotalai is 402208.
What is the population of Deotalai?
Deotalai has a total population of 25, including 16 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Deotalai?
There are 6 households in Deotalai.
What is the literacy rate in Deotalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deotalai is 56.00%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 55.56%.