Dewgaon
Dewgaon is a village located in Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Lapung (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Deogaon is the gram panchayat of Dewgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewgaon unique in its vibrant Lapung-Ranchi region. You’ll see Dewgaon’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 Dewgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewgaon is 374454. The village spans a total geographical area of 640 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835202. Lapung is nearest town to Dewgaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewgaon
Population of Dewgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dewgaon has a total population of about 1,249, with approximately 615 males and 634 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 626. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.71%, with male literacy at about 47.80% and female literacy near 31.86%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 615 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 113 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 313 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 294 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 321 | 432 |
Connectivity of Dewgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dewgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewgaon
- Where is Dewgaon located?
- Dewgaon village is situated in Lapung Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewgaon is Deogaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewgaon?
- The pincode of Dewgaon is 835202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewgaon is 1,249, with 615 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Dewgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewgaon village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewgaon is 39.71%. The male literacy rate is 47.80%, while the female literacy rate is 31.86%.