Deogaon - Subdega, Sundargarh
Deogaon is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Talasara and around 42 km from Sundargarh. Deogaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 384064. The village covers a total geographical area of 935 hectares and falls under the 770014 pincode. Sundargarh 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 Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 1,790 people, consisting of 897 males and 893 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,066 literate and 724 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,696 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 897 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,696 | 849 | 847 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 593 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 304 | 420 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tedikaha | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Didiga | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Bheluabahal | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Telijore | South-West | 5.82 km |
| Kumbahal | South | 5.87 km |
| Peruabhadi | West | 5.93 km |
| Kurumkel | North-West | 6.34 km |
| Badkhaman | East | 6.51 km |
| Kaisar | North-West | 6.67 km |
| Damkuda | West | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogaon
Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sundargarh to Deogaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Deogaon is about 42 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 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 Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, 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 770014.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 1,790, including 897 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 428 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 59.55%. Male literacy is 66.11% and female literacy is 52.97%.