Deogaon - Batiyagarh, Damoh

Deogaon is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pandachir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 461997. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.93 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Deogaon

As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 275 males and 240 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population515275240
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945638
Scheduled Castes (SC)246131115
Scheduled Tribes (ST)321517
Literate Population286181105
Illiterate Population22994135

Nearby Villages of Deogaon

Deogaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RanjhiSouth1.39 km
RonsaraSouth-West2.17 km
TikariyaSouth-West2.33 km
PanjiNorth-East2.77 km
BanjariEast2.98 km
DhumaNorth-East3.18 km
BartlaiNorth3.63 km
BadagaonWest3.70 km
LudhoraNorth-West4.00 km
GudaNorth-West4.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon

Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandakpur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Deogaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Deogaon is about 48 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 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Deogaon

Where is Deogaon located?

Deogaon village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Pandachir.

What is the pincode of Deogaon?

The pincode of Deogaon is 470775.

What is the population of Deogaon?

Deogaon has a total population of 515, including 275 males and 240 females.

How many households are there in Deogaon?

There are 128 households in Deogaon.

What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 55.53%. Male literacy is 65.82% and female literacy is 43.75%.