Deogoan - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Deogoan is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Chakradharpur and around 24 km from Pashchimi Sinhbhum. Kendo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogoan is 377284. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Deogoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deogoan
According to the 2011 Census, Deogoan village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 659 males and 651 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 1,310 | 659 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 75 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 120 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 507 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 152 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Deogoan
Deogoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danti | East | 1.11 km |
| Ichinda | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhaliadih | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Itar | North | 1.92 km |
| Ghaghra | East | 2.17 km |
| Potka | South | 2.57 km |
| Banmalipur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Chandri | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Kenduposi | East | 2.99 km |
| Pansuwan | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogoan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deogoan. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pashchimi Sinhbhum to Deogoan is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogoan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deogoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogoan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deogoan
Where is Deogoan located?
Deogoan village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogoan is Kendo.
What is the pincode of Deogoan?
The pincode of Deogoan is 833102.
What is the population of Deogoan?
Deogoan had a total population of 1,310, including 659 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Deogoan?
Deogoan had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deogoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogoan was 74.22%. Male literacy was 86.82% and female literacy was 61.27%.