Deogawan - Manpur, Umaria
Deogawan is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Dewgawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogawan is 467882. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.28 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Deogawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deogawan
As per Census 2011, Deogawan village has a total population of 1,892 people, consisting of 960 males and 932 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,057 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 452 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 960 | 932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 186 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 625 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 335 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Deogawan
Deogawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | East | 1.59 km |
| Amarpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Chimta | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Gairtalai | West | 2.39 km |
| Gadariya Tola | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Kotari | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kherwa | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Karsara No.1 | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Dighiya | South | 3.91 km |
| Karsara No.2 | South-West | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogawan
Deogawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahroi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Barhi to Deogawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Deogawan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deogawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deogawan
Where is Deogawan located?
Deogawan village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogawan is Dewgawan.
What is the pincode of Deogawan?
The pincode of Deogawan is 484664.
What is the population of Deogawan?
Deogawan has a total population of 1,892, including 960 males and 932 females.
How many households are there in Deogawan?
There are 446 households in Deogawan.
What is the literacy rate in Deogawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogawan is 55.87%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 46.35%.