Deulwadi - Kudal, Sindhudurg
Deulwadi is a village situated in the Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudal and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Pinguli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deulwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulwadi is 566805. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.34 hectares and falls under the 416519 pincode. Sawantwadi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Deulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deulwadi
As per Census 2011, Deulwadi village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 574 males and 545 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 879 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deulwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,119 | 574 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 91 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 465 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 109 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Deulwadi
Deulwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deulwadi
Deulwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Deulwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawantwadi to Deulwadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Deulwadi is about 15 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 Deulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deulwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deulwadi
Where is Deulwadi located?
Deulwadi village is located in Kudal Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Deulwadi is Pinguli.
What is the pincode of Deulwadi?
The pincode of Deulwadi is 416519.
What is the population of Deulwadi?
Deulwadi has a total population of 1,119, including 574 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Deulwadi?
There are 264 households in Deulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Deulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulwadi is 78.55%. Male literacy is 81.01% and female literacy is 75.96%.