Deogarh - Dag, Jhalawar
Deogarh is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Gangdhar and around 118 km from Jhalawar. Deogarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogarh is 105267. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.67 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Deogarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogarh
According to the 2011 Census, Deogarh village had a total population of 1,893 people, including 945 males and 948 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.92%, with male literacy at 59.49% and female literacy at 31.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 705, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 945 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 165 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 343 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 464 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 481 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Deogarh
Deogarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamla | North | 2.09 km |
| Jamuniya | South | 2.23 km |
| Meroo Kheri | East | 2.62 km |
| Nipaniya | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Peepalda | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Naya Khera | West | 2.87 km |
| Deopurabamni | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Dudhlai | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Borkhedi | North | 3.94 km |
| Guwalad | West | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deogarh
Deogarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhawani Mandi to Deogarh is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Deogarh is about 118 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 Deogarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogarh 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 Deogarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deogarh
Where is Deogarh located?
Deogarh village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deogarh?
Deogarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deogarh?
The pincode of Deogarh is 326514.
What is the population of Deogarh?
Deogarh had a total population of 1,893, including 945 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Deogarh?
Deogarh had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deogarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogarh was 44.92%. Male literacy was 59.49% and female literacy was 31.00%.