Deonagar - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Deonagar is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Deonagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deonagar is 490596. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.4 hectares and falls under the 487118 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Deonagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deonagar
As per Census 2011, Deonagar village has a total population of 2,477 people, consisting of 1,321 males and 1,156 females. The village has 675 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,824 literate and 653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 675 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deonagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,477 | 1,321 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 355 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,824 | 1,032 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 289 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Deonagar
Deonagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barpani | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Tirka | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Raka | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Bakori | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kutri | South | 2.66 km |
| Raja Kachhar | West | 2.72 km |
| Hiranpur | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Sahajpura | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Bamhnoda | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Chandan Kheda | South-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deonagar
Deonagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shridham, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Deonagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Deonagar is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deonagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deonagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deonagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deonagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deonagar
Where is Deonagar located?
Deonagar village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deonagar?
Deonagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deonagar?
The pincode of Deonagar is 487118.
What is the population of Deonagar?
Deonagar has a total population of 2,477, including 1,321 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Deonagar?
There are 675 households in Deonagar.
What is the literacy rate in Deonagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deonagar is 73.64%. Male literacy is 78.12% and female literacy is 68.51%.