Dewanagaon - Mangaldoi (Pt), Darrang
Dewanagaon is a village situated in the Mangaldoi (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Mangaldoi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ramhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewanagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewanagaon is 304972. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.96 hectares and falls under the 784529 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dewanagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangaldoi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dewanagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dewanagaon village had a total population of 500 people, including 259 males and 241 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.49%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 71.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 500 | 259 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 100 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Dewanagaon
Dewanagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewanagaon
Dewanagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mangaldoi to Dewanagaon is about 12 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 Dewanagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewanagaon 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 Dewanagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewanagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewanagaon
Where is Dewanagaon located?
Dewanagaon village is located in Mangaldoi (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanagaon is Ramhari.
What is the pincode of Dewanagaon?
The pincode of Dewanagaon is 784529.
What is the population of Dewanagaon?
Dewanagaon had a total population of 500, including 259 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Dewanagaon?
Dewanagaon had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanagaon was 71.49%. Male literacy was 71.62% and female literacy was 71.36%.