Deogaon - Kharora, Raipur
Deogaon is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Tilda and around 45 km from Raipur. Devgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 444976. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.88 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
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 Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 613 males and 632 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 388 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 613 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 86 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 201 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 423 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 190 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Deogaon
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlitalab | South | 1.36 km |
| Sontara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Madhi | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Khauna | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Raikheda | East | 3.25 km |
| Khapri | North | 3.33 km |
| Dhansuli 1 | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Bartori 2 | West | 3.70 km |
| Janjgira | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kodawa | West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhd, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 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 Tilda to Deogaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Deogaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Deogaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deogaon
Where is Deogaon located?
Deogaon village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Devgaon.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 493225.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 1,245, including 613 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 281 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 59.76%. Male literacy is 69.00% and female literacy is 50.79%.