Deogaon
Deogaon is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Deogaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Deogaon unique in its vibrant Dhama-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Deogaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deogaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deogaon is 382265. The village spans a total geographical area of 1001 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768113. Sambalpur is nearest town to Deogaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deogaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Deogaon
Population of Deogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Deogaon has a total population of about 1,342, with approximately 695 males and 647 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 743 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 338. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.66%, with male literacy at about 76.98% and female literacy near 57.65%. There are around 346 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deogaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 695 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 388 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 169 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 535 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 160 | 274 |
Connectivity of Deogaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deogaon. As per the 2011 stats, Deogaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deogaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Deogaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deogaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deogaon
- Where is Deogaon located?
- Deogaon village is situated in Dhama Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
- Deogaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Deogaon?
- The pincode of Deogaon is 768113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deogaon is 1,342, with 695 males and 647 females.
- How many households are there in Deogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deogaon village has a total of 346 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deogaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deogaon is 67.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.65%.