Deogaon - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Deogaon is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Panderipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 406548. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 38 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 Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 687 people, consisting of 357 males and 330 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 357 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 309 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 48 | 97 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandor | South | 1.06 km |
| Paikapanthikhari | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Panthikharisasan | East | 1.69 km |
| Madanpur | North | 1.87 km |
| Pandiripada | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Godarkana | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Nabaratnapur | South | 2.27 km |
| Lingarajprasad | South | 2.38 km |
| Kural | West | 2.61 km |
| Ranganipatna | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Public transport in the Deogaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Deogaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deogaon
Where is Deogaon located?
Deogaon village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Panderipada.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 752081.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 687, including 357 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 177 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 78.89%. Male literacy is 86.55% and female literacy is 70.61%.