Deodongar - Sarona, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Deodongar is a village situated in the Sarona tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Narharpur and around 35 km from Kanker. Dewdongar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodongar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodongar is 447960. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.16 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Deodongar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deodongar
According to the 2011 Census, Deodongar village had a total population of 1,108 people, including 583 males and 525 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,108 | 583 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 234 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 405 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 178 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Deodongar
Deodongar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deodongar
Deodongar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Deodongar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 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 >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 Sarona Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deodongar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodongar is Dewdongar.
What is the pincode of Deodongar?
The pincode of Deodongar is 494333.
What is the population of Deodongar?
Deodongar had a total population of 1,108, including 583 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Deodongar?
Deodongar had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deodongar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodongar was 69.87%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 60.08%.