Deogaon - Kirnapur, Balaghat
Deogaon is a village situated in the Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kirnapur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Deogaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 497844. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.18 hectares and falls under the 481115 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 2,534 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,287 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,822 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,247 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 111 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 968 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 279 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Deogaon
Deogaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Deogaon has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Deogaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deogaon
Where is Deogaon located?
Deogaon village is located in Kirnapur Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
Deogaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 481115.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 2,534, including 1,247 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 567 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 71.90%. Male literacy is 77.63% and female literacy is 66.36%.