Dehgaon - Mau, Bhind
Dehgaon is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Gohad and around 50 km from Bhind. Dehgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehgaon is 453388. The village covers a total geographical area of 1260.92 hectares and falls under the 477222 pincode. Gohad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dehgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dehgaon village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 1,132 males and 845 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 746 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.34%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 993.
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 | 1,977 | 1,132 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 161 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 993 | 554 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 800 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 332 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Dehgaon
Dehgaon 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 Dehgaon
Dehgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohad to Dehgaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Dehgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dehgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dehgaon
Where is Dehgaon located?
Dehgaon village is located in Mau Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehgaon?
Dehgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehgaon?
The pincode of Dehgaon is 477222.
What is the population of Dehgaon?
Dehgaon had a total population of 1,977, including 1,132 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Dehgaon?
Dehgaon had 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehgaon was 68.34%. Male literacy was 82.39% and female literacy was 50.00%.