Deogawan - Kotma, Anuppur

Deogawan is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Anuppur and around 38 km from Anuppur. Deogawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogawan is 501796. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.14 hectares and falls under the 484334 pincode. Kotma is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Deogawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deogawan

According to the 2011 Census, Deogawan village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 897 males and 804 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 380.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deogawan

Deogawan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deogawan

Deogawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harrad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotma to Deogawan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Deogawan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deogawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deogawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogawan village are given below:

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