Deodungra - Sailana, Ratlam
Deodungra is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Berda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodungra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodungra is 470536. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.92 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Sailana is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Deodungra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deodungra
As per Census 2011, Deodungra village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 121 males and 108 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deodungra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 121 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 94 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Deodungra
Deodungra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berda | East | 1.16 km |
| Pindwara | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Matar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Bandariya Ka Mal | South | 1.73 km |
| Jambudiya | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Tori | West | 2.38 km |
| Chandera | East | 2.69 km |
| Chira Khadan | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Bedadi | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Jambudia Ka Mal | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodungra
Deodungra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sailana to Deodungra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Deodungra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodungra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodungra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deodungra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodungra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deodungra
Where is Deodungra located?
Deodungra village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodungra?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodungra is Berda.
What is the pincode of Deodungra?
The pincode of Deodungra is 457550.
What is the population of Deodungra?
Deodungra has a total population of 229, including 121 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Deodungra?
There are 51 households in Deodungra.
What is the literacy rate in Deodungra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodungra is 17.90%. Male literacy is 22.31% and female literacy is 12.96%.