Chhote Deogaon - Kharsia, Raigarh

Chhote Deogaon is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Chote Devgoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhote Deogaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhote Deogaon is 435190. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.6 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chhote Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhote Deogaon

According to the 2011 Census, Chhote Deogaon village had a total population of 817 people, including 390 males and 427 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.72%, with male literacy at 99.12% and female literacy at 90.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.

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

Nearby Villages of Chhote Deogaon

Chhote Deogaon 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 Chhote Deogaon

Chhote Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Chhote Deogaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chhote Deogaon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhote Deogaon

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

Health Facilities in Chhote Deogaon

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

FAQs about Chhote Deogaon