Deo Garh - Barwaha, Khargone (West Nimar)
Deo Garh is a village situated in the Barwaha tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwaha and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Barkichoki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deo Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deo Garh is 476556. The village covers a total geographical area of 1609.02 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Barwaha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Deo Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deo Garh
As per Census 2011, Deo Garh village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 254 males and 217 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deo Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 254 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 253 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 146 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Deo Garh
Deo Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siralya | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Ramthan | South | 3.89 km |
| Barkichoki | West | 5.07 km |
| Bagod | South | 5.56 km |
| Mohanya | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Balasgaon | West | 6.36 km |
| Nimsar | South | 6.76 km |
| Ghatya Baidi | South-West | 6.99 km |
| Nimtoka | South | 7.77 km |
| Prampura | West | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deo Garh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deo Garh. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwaha to Deo Garh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Deo Garh is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deo Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deo Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deo Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deo Garh 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 Deo Garh
Where is Deo Garh located?
Deo Garh village is located in Barwaha Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deo Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Deo Garh is Barkichoki.
What is the pincode of Deo Garh?
The pincode of Deo Garh is 451220.
What is the population of Deo Garh?
Deo Garh has a total population of 471, including 254 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Deo Garh?
There are 82 households in Deo Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Deo Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deo Garh is 38.22%. Male literacy is 42.52% and female literacy is 33.18%.