Deogaon - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Deogaon is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Devgawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 503493. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.92 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Morva is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 1,349 people, consisting of 682 males and 667 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 682 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 136 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 307 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 375 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Deogaon
Deogaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tenduha | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Odangi | North | 1.63 km |
| Pondi Badkud | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sukahar | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Sherwa | South | 2.96 km |
| Godaha | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Natwar | West | 3.20 km |
| Badkud | East | 3.36 km |
| Piparwan | East | 3.54 km |
| Naudiya (odani) | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 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 Morva to Deogaon is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Deogaon is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogaon 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 Deogaon
Where is Deogaon located?
Deogaon village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Devgawn.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 486882.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 1,349, including 682 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 331 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 39.81%. Male literacy is 45.01% and female literacy is 34.48%.