Deogan - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Deogan is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Kodinga and around 72 km from Nabarangapur . Bankuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogan is 427780. The village covers a total geographical area of 503 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 55 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 Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogan
As per Census 2011, Deogan village has a total population of 1,520 people, consisting of 757 males and 763 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 1,155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 590 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,520 | 757 | 763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 295 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 212 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 545 | 610 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankuli | South | 2.28 km |
| Kurupa | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Jhadakusumi | West | 3.12 km |
| Bhandimal | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Mundibeda | North | 3.81 km |
| Pariabeda | East | 3.93 km |
| Katagan | South | 4.97 km |
| Borigam | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Papuni | South | 5.08 km |
| Siraguda | East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogan
Deogan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 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 Nabarangapur to Deogan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Deogan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deogan
Where is Deogan located?
Deogan village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogan is Bankuli.
What is the pincode of Deogan?
The pincode of Deogan is 764075.
What is the population of Deogan?
Deogan has a total population of 1,520, including 757 males and 763 females.
How many households are there in Deogan?
There are 352 households in Deogan.
What is the literacy rate in Deogan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogan is 24.01%. Male literacy is 28.01% and female literacy is 20.05%.