Deogarh - Balesar, Jodhpur
Deogarh is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from Shergarh and around 64 km from Jodhpur. Devgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogarh is 085504. The village covers a total geographical area of 1377 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 64 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 Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deogarh
According to the 2011 Census, Deogarh village had a total population of 948 people, including 485 males and 463 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.50%, with male literacy at 62.84% and female literacy at 29.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 948 | 485 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 252 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 233 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Deogarh
Deogarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deogarh
Public transport in the Deogarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Deogarh is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | 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 Deogarh
Where is Deogarh located?
Deogarh village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deogarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogarh is Devgarh.
What is the pincode of Deogarh?
The pincode of Deogarh is 342023.
What is the population of Deogarh?
Deogarh had a total population of 948, including 485 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Deogarh?
Deogarh had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deogarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogarh was 46.50%. Male literacy was 62.84% and female literacy was 29.43%.