Deogarh - Pichhor, Gwalior
Deogarh is a village situated in the Pichhor tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Dabra and around 60 km from Gwalior. Devghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogarh is 454075. The village covers a total geographical area of 3856.05 hectares and falls under the 475115 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Deogarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogarh
As per Census 2011, Deogarh village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 727 males and 582 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 727 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 133 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 288 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 439 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Deogarh
Deogarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amai | North | 4.76 km |
| Pali | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Medpura | East | 5.02 km |
| Kiroi | West | 5.40 km |
| Hathnoura | South | 6.21 km |
| Sujhar | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Todapahad | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Basaimalak | East | 7.11 km |
| Dongarpur | East | 7.19 km |
| Jindpura | North | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogarh
Deogarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Simariatal, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| 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 Dabra to Deogarh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Deogarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deogarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deogarh
Where is Deogarh located?
Deogarh village is located in Pichhor Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogarh is Devghar.
What is the pincode of Deogarh?
The pincode of Deogarh is 475115.
What is the population of Deogarh?
Deogarh has a total population of 1,309, including 727 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Deogarh?
There are 329 households in Deogarh.
What is the literacy rate in Deogarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogarh is 31.40%. Male literacy is 39.61% and female literacy is 21.13%.