Deonala - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Deonala is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Devnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deonala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deonala is 542318. The village covers a total geographical area of 1073 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Deonala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deonala
As per Census 2011, Deonala village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 559 males and 528 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deonala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 559 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 435 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 124 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Deonala
Deonala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pidha | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Taslot | West | 1.69 km |
| Shiwani Kh. | North | 2.98 km |
| Ajani (u) | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Wadhona Kh. | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Hiwari | West | 3.48 km |
| Jodmoha | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Khateshwar | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Ganeshwadi | East | 4.09 km |
| Hiradi | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deonala
Deonala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 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 Yavatmal to Deonala is about 24 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 Deonala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deonala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deonala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deonala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deonala
Where is Deonala located?
Deonala village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deonala?
The Gram Panchayat of Deonala is Devnala.
What is the pincode of Deonala?
The pincode of Deonala is 445401.
What is the population of Deonala?
Deonala has a total population of 1,087, including 559 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Deonala?
There are 283 households in Deonala.
What is the literacy rate in Deonala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deonala is 69.46%. Male literacy is 77.82% and female literacy is 60.61%.