Dehgaon
Dehgaon is a village located in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Gairatgang (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Devnagar is the gram panchayat of Dehgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehgaon unique in its vibrant Gairatganj-Raisen region. You’ll see Dehgaon’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 Dehgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehgaon is 483901. The village spans a total geographical area of 1830 hectares. Gairatganj is nearest town to Dehgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Dehgaon
Population of Dehgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dehgaon has a total population of about 7,902, with approximately 4,087 males and 3,815 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 783 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 826. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.56%, with male literacy at about 75.51% and female literacy near 63.20%. There are around 1,566 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,902 | 4,087 | 3,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,205 | 601 | 604 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 407 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 826 | 420 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 5,497 | 3,086 | 2,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,405 | 1,001 | 1,404 |
Connectivity of Dehgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dehgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehgaon
- Where is Dehgaon located?
- Dehgaon village is situated in Gairatganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehgaon is Devnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehgaon is 7,902, with 4,087 males and 3,815 females.
- How many households are there in Dehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehgaon village has a total of 1,566 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehgaon is 69.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.20%.