Deodongar Village - Mainpur, Gariyaband
Deodongar is a village situated in the Mainpur tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Mainpur and around 152 km from Raipur. Kulhadighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodongar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodongar is 445366. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.15 hectares and falls under the 493888 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Deodongar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deodongar
As per Census 2011, Deodongar village has a total population of 125 people, consisting of 58 males and 67 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deodongar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Deodongar
Deodongar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shamtara | West | 1.45 km |
| Kapaspoti | West | 3.03 km |
| Ghotiyawahi | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Dudhawa | South | 3.42 km |
| Dabbipani | North | 3.77 km |
| Sarwandi | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Kekradongri | East | 3.98 km |
| Gahrinbandha | East | 4.34 km |
| Bhiraud | West | 4.37 km |
| Kormud | South-East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodongar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Deodongar. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Gariyaband to Deodongar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Deodongar is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodongar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodongar 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 Deodongar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodongar 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 Deodongar
Where is Deodongar located?
Deodongar village is located in Mainpur Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodongar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodongar is Kulhadighat.
What is the pincode of Deodongar?
The pincode of Deodongar is 493888.
What is the population of Deodongar?
Deodongar has a total population of 125, including 58 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Deodongar?
There are 32 households in Deodongar.
What is the literacy rate in Deodongar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodongar is 30.40%. Male literacy is 43.10% and female literacy is 19.40%.