Devgaon - Birsinghpur, Satna
Devgaon is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Jamuyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devgaon is 463395. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.76 hectares and falls under the 485226 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Devgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devgaon
As per Census 2011, Devgaon village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 269 males and 205 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 762 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 381 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 269 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 54 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 381 | 211 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 94 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 175 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Devgaon
Devgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agra | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Mauhariya | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Shukwah | South | 1.29 km |
| Bijahari | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Jamuwani | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Matiyar | East | 1.70 km |
| Amchuwa | West | 2.08 km |
| Kadrohi | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Andharkhoh | North | 2.51 km |
| Jhulna | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devgaon
Public transport in the Devgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markundi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 Birsinghpur to Devgaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Devgaon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devgaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Devgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devgaon
Where is Devgaon located?
Devgaon village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgaon is Jamuyani.
What is the pincode of Devgaon?
The pincode of Devgaon is 485226.
What is the population of Devgaon?
Devgaon has a total population of 474, including 269 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Devgaon?
There are 116 households in Devgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Devgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgaon is 32.70%. Male literacy is 34.94% and female literacy is 29.76%.