Deogan Village - Tiring, Mayurbhanj
Deogan is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badnarini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogan is 387471. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Deogan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogan
As per Census 2011, Deogan village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 398 males and 426 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 696 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 398 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 63 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 338 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 251 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 147 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Deogan
Deogan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tudukam | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Nandhua | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Maghua | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Chandri | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Jirai | North | 1.64 km |
| Sannarayani | South | 1.79 km |
| Matakamdihi | East | 1.88 km |
| Badanarayani | South | 2.06 km |
| Bijoybasa | West | 2.57 km |
| Sindrighutu | South-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deogan. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Deogan is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Deogan is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Deogan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deogan
Where is Deogan located?
Deogan village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogan is Badnarini.
What is the pincode of Deogan?
The pincode of Deogan is 757053.
What is the population of Deogan?
Deogan has a total population of 824, including 398 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Deogan?
There are 185 households in Deogan.
What is the literacy rate in Deogan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogan is 48.67%. Male literacy is 63.07% and female literacy is 35.21%.