Deogarh - Barkagaon, Hazaribagh
Deogarh is a village situated in the Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkagaon and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Ango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogarh is 368809. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.56 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode. Hazaribagh. is the nearest town.
Deogarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deogarh
As per Census 2011, Deogarh village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 425 males and 396 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 818 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 425 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 84 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 423 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 203 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 222 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Deogarh
Deogarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tokisud | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Urej | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Aswa | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Terpa | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Palu | South | 4.21 km |
| Panchanda | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Churugara | West | 4.68 km |
| Ango | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Bartua | North | 5.22 km |
| Kirigarha | South-East | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogarh
Public transport in the Deogarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Deogarh is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deogarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogarh 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 Deogarh
Where is Deogarh located?
Deogarh village is located in Barkagaon Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogarh is Ango.
What is the pincode of Deogarh?
The pincode of Deogarh is 825311.
What is the population of Deogarh?
Deogarh has a total population of 821, including 425 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Deogarh?
There are 161 households in Deogarh.
What is the literacy rate in Deogarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogarh is 40.19%. Male literacy is 47.76% and female literacy is 32.07%.