Dewargaon - Kalaigaon, Udalguri
Dewargaon is a village situated in the Kalaigaon subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Udalguri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewargaon is 305443. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.47 hectares and falls under the 784525 pincode. Kalaigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dewargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dewargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dewargaon village had a total population of 496 people, including 238 males and 258 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.59%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 61.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 496 | 238 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 90 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Dewargaon
Dewargaon 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 Dewargaon
Public transport in the Dewargaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalaigaon to Dewargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Dewargaon is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewargaon 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 Dewargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewargaon 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 Dewargaon
Where is Dewargaon located?
Dewargaon village is located in Kalaigaon Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dewargaon?
The pincode of Dewargaon is 784525.
What is the population of Dewargaon?
Dewargaon had a total population of 496, including 238 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Dewargaon?
Dewargaon had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewargaon was 66.59%. Male literacy was 72.55% and female literacy was 61.01%.