Deshgaon
Deshgaon is a village located in Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Khandwa, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Deshgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Deshgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Deshgaon unique in its vibrant Khandwa region. You’ll see Deshgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deshgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deshgaon is 505812. The village spans a total geographical area of 1582.95 hectares. Khandwa is nearest town to Deshgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deshgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Deshgaon
Population of Deshgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Deshgaon has a total population of about 4,193, with approximately 2,298 males and 1,895 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 580 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,435. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.79%, with male literacy at about 67.97% and female literacy near 54.30%. There are around 823 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deshgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,193 | 2,298 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 323 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 304 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,435 | 835 | 600 |
| Literate Population | 2,591 | 1,562 | 1,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 736 | 866 |
Connectivity of Deshgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deshgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Deshgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deshgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Deshgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deshgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deshgaon
- Where is Deshgaon located?
- Deshgaon village is situated in Khandwa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deshgaon?
- Deshgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Deshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deshgaon is 4,193, with 2,298 males and 1,895 females.
- How many households are there in Deshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deshgaon village has a total of 823 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deshgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deshgaon is 61.79%. The male literacy rate is 67.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.30%.