Deosari - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Deosari is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Devsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deosari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deosari is 542987. The village covers a total geographical area of 996 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deosari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deosari
As per Census 2011, Deosari village has a total population of 2,476 people, consisting of 1,256 males and 1,220 females. The village has 548 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,767 literate and 709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 458 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deosari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,476 | 1,256 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 191 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 221 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,767 | 964 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 292 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Deosari
Deosari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkhed | North | 2.09 km |
| Dhotra | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Dighadi | East | 3.14 km |
| Lohara | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Hardaf | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Wategaon | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Banchincholi | North | 4.33 km |
| Bramhwadi | South | 4.71 km |
| Unchawadad | East | 5.10 km |
| Phali | West | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deosari
Public transport in the Deosari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Julgaon Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Umarkhed to Deosari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Deosari is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deosari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deosari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deosari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deosari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deosari
Where is Deosari located?
Deosari village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deosari?
The Gram Panchayat of Deosari is Devsari.
What is the pincode of Deosari?
The pincode of Deosari is 445206.
What is the population of Deosari?
Deosari has a total population of 2,476, including 1,256 males and 1,220 females.
How many households are there in Deosari?
There are 548 households in Deosari.
What is the literacy rate in Deosari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deosari is 71.37%. Male literacy is 76.75% and female literacy is 65.82%.