Deogaon - Arni, Yavatmal
Deogaon is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Deogaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 543199. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 516 males and 479 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 516 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 189 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 358 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 158 | 223 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandala | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Akola | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Khed | West | 3.07 km |
| Bid | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Shirpur | South | 3.91 km |
| Jamb | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Jawala | East | 5.06 km |
| Umari | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Mahagaon | North | 6.01 km |
| Zirpurwadi | South-West | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Public transport in the Deogaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Digras to Deogaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Deogaon is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 >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 2-5 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 Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
Deogaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 445103.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 995, including 516 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 230 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 61.71%. Male literacy is 69.38% and female literacy is 53.44%.