Deopur - Poladpur, Raigad
Deopur is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Poladpur and around 148 km from Alibag. Deopur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopur is 555204. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.98 hectares and falls under the 402303 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Deopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deopur
According to the 2011 Census, Deopur village had a total population of 266 people, including 115 males and 151 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,313 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 68.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 266 | 115 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 25 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Deopur
Deopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopurwadi | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Ganjawane | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Golegani | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Mahalunge | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Paithan | South | 2.69 km |
| Bhogaon Kh. | West | 2.83 km |
| Morgiri | North | 2.92 km |
| Fanaskond | South | 2.93 km |
| Dhamandivi | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Chambhargani Kh | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deopur
Deopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Deopur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Deopur is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopur 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 Deopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deopur
Where is Deopur located?
Deopur village is located in Poladpur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deopur?
Deopur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deopur?
The pincode of Deopur is 402303.
What is the population of Deopur?
Deopur had a total population of 266, including 115 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Deopur?
Deopur had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopur was 76.73%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 68.53%.