Deulgaon Banda - Risod, Washim
Deulgaon Banda is a village situated in the Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Risod and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Deulgaon (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deulgaon Banda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulgaon Banda is 531331. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.61 hectares and falls under the 444510 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Deulgaon Banda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deulgaon Banda
As per Census 2011, Deulgaon Banda village has a total population of 1,640 people, consisting of 832 males and 808 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,223 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deulgaon Banda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 832 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 115 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 676 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 156 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Deulgaon Banda
Deulgaon Banda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwar Pen | North | 2.17 km |
| Wanoja | South | 2.40 km |
| Pedgaon | West | 2.82 km |
| Belkheda | East | 3.01 km |
| Asegaon Pen | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Pardi Tikhe | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Chichamba Pen | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Chikhali | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Yevta | North | 5.29 km |
| Kawatha Kh. | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deulgaon Banda
Deulgaon Banda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kekatumar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 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 Washim to Deulgaon Banda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deulgaon Banda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulgaon Banda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deulgaon Banda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deulgaon Banda 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 Deulgaon Banda
Where is Deulgaon Banda located?
Deulgaon Banda village is located in Risod Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulgaon Banda?
The Gram Panchayat of Deulgaon Banda is Deulgaon (bk).
What is the pincode of Deulgaon Banda?
The pincode of Deulgaon Banda is 444510.
What is the population of Deulgaon Banda?
Deulgaon Banda has a total population of 1,640, including 832 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Deulgaon Banda?
There are 362 households in Deulgaon Banda.
What is the literacy rate in Deulgaon Banda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulgaon Banda is 74.57%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 67.70%.