Deodhari - Ralegaon, Yavatmal
Deodhari is a village situated in the Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ralegaon and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Deodhari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodhari is 543656. The village covers a total geographical area of 1401.49 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Deodhari 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 Deodhari
According to the 2011 Census, Deodhari village had a total population of 800 people, including 383 males and 417 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.20%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 800 | 383 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 40 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 226 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 297 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 86 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Deodhari
Deodhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kinhi (j) | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Singaldip | South | 3.59 km |
| Munzala | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Dhumak Chachora | North | 4.07 km |
| Phepari | East | 4.11 km |
| Palas Kund | West | 4.51 km |
| Khatara | South | 4.79 km |
| Dahegaon Khand 1 | East | 4.81 km |
| Vihirgaon | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Ekurli | North | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodhari
Deodhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 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 Pandharkaoda to Deodhari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Deodhari is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodhari 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 Deodhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deodhari
Where is Deodhari located?
Deodhari village is located in Ralegaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Deodhari?
Deodhari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deodhari?
The pincode of Deodhari is 445402.
What is the population of Deodhari?
Deodhari had a total population of 800, including 383 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Deodhari?
Deodhari had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deodhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodhari was 77.20%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 68.32%.