Dewgaon Village Overview
Dewgaon is a village in Makdi tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 15 km from Makdi tehsil headquarters and around 110 km from Jagdalpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tamrawand is the Gram Panchayat for Dewgaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dewgaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewgaon is 448934. The village covers a geographical area of 1510.22 hectares and has a pincode of 494226. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Location Map of Dewgaon
Population & Demographics of Dewgaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Dewgaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 402 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 723 | 362 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 145 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 257 | 322 |
Key population details of Dewgaon village are given below:
- Dewgaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 801, including approximately 402 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 10 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 723 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dewgaon village is low, with a literacy rate of about 27.72%.
- There are around 166 households in Dewgaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dewgaon
Transport facilities help residents of Dewgaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewgaon
The following villages are located close to Dewgaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewgaon
- Where is Dewgaon located?
- Dewgaon village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewgaon is Tamrawand (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dewgaon?
- The pincode of Dewgaon is 494226.
- What is the population of Dewgaon?
- Dewgaon has a total population of 801, including 402 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Dewgaon?
- There are 166 households in Dewgaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewgaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewgaon is 27.72%. Male literacy is 36.07% and female literacy is 19.30%.