Deurwadi - Manora, Washim
Deurwadi is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Deurawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deurwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deurwadi is 531087. The village covers a total geographical area of 796.22 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deurwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deurwadi
As per Census 2011, Deurwadi village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 230 males and 190 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deurwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 230 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 188 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 42 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Deurwadi
Deurwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpari Bk | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Gangaon | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Wagad Kh. | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Bori (gosavi) | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Sakur | East | 4.02 km |
| Mahagaon | West | 4.12 km |
| Taroda | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Chandapur | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Mangrul | East | 5.56 km |
| Varud(yewati) | North-East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deurwadi
Public transport in the Deurwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Digras to Deurwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Deurwadi is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deurwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deurwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deurwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deurwadi 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 Deurwadi
Where is Deurwadi located?
Deurwadi village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deurwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Deurwadi is Deurawadi.
What is the pincode of Deurwadi?
The pincode of Deurwadi is 444404.
What is the population of Deurwadi?
Deurwadi has a total population of 420, including 230 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Deurwadi?
There are 104 households in Deurwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Deurwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deurwadi is 76.67%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 70.53%.