Deon
Deon is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Deon village. As per 2009 stats, Kawarag is the gram panchayat of Deon village.
Here you can discover what makes Deon unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Deon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deon is 022374. The village spans a total geographical area of 99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Solan is nearest town to Deon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Deon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Deon
Population of Deon
According to the 2011 Census, Deon has a total population of about 309, with approximately 167 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.82%, with male literacy at about 78.44% and female literacy near 66.20%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 167 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 131 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
Connectivity of Deon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deon. As per the 2011 stats, Deon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deon
Knowing the nearby villages of Deon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deon
- Where is Deon located?
- Deon village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deon is Kawarag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deon?
- The pincode of Deon is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deon is 309, with 167 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Deon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deon village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deon is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.44%, while the female literacy rate is 66.20%.