Deokunda
Deokunda is a village located in Sonhaula subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhaula (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Amdiha is the gram panchayat of Deokunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Deokunda unique in its vibrant Sonhaula-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Deokunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deokunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deokunda is 240294. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Deokunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Deokunda
Population of Deokunda
According to the 2011 Census, Deokunda has a total population of about 966, with approximately 495 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.58%, with male literacy at about 52.12% and female literacy near 40.76%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deokunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 495 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 450 | 258 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 237 | 279 |
Connectivity of Deokunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deokunda. As per the 2011 stats, Deokunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deokunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Deokunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deokunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deokunda
- Where is Deokunda located?
- Deokunda village is situated in Sonhaula Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deokunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deokunda is Amdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Deokunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deokunda is 966, with 495 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Deokunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deokunda village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deokunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deokunda is 46.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.12%, while the female literacy rate is 40.76%.