Deguna - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya

Deguna is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kesaru Dharmpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deguna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deguna is 255313. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Deguna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deguna

According to the 2011 Census, Deguna village had a total population of 505 people, including 253 males and 252 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.34%, with male literacy at 60.53% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deguna

Deguna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deguna

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deguna. The nearest railway station is Chakand, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Deguna is about 13 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 Deguna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deguna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deguna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deguna village are given below:

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