Deodongar - Makdi, Kondagaon
Deodongar is a village situated in the Makdi tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Makdi and around 125 km from Jagdalpur. Guhaborand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodongar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodongar is 448880. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.5 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Deodongar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deodongar
As per Census 2011, Deodongar village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 315 males and 346 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 638 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deodongar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 315 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 305 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 162 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 153 | 227 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guhaborand | East | 2.41 km |
| Sonabera | West | 2.64 km |
| Radhana | South | 3.68 km |
| Kotebel | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Targaon | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Naukabeda | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Deoharduli | South | 4.92 km |
| Badbattar | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Kosaharduli | East | 5.45 km |
| Barkai | South-West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodongar
Deodongar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 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 Kondagaon to Deodongar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Deodongar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deodongar
Where is Deodongar located?
Deodongar village is located in Makdi Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodongar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodongar is Guhaborand.
What is the pincode of Deodongar?
The pincode of Deodongar is 494228.
What is the population of Deodongar?
Deodongar has a total population of 661, including 315 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Deodongar?
There are 124 households in Deodongar.
What is the literacy rate in Deodongar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodongar is 42.51%. Male literacy is 51.43% and female literacy is 34.39%.