Deogaon - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Deogaon is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Milkipur and around 60 km from Faizabad. Devgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 165981. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.8 hectares and falls under the 224153 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deogaon
As per Census 2011, Deogaon village has a total population of 4,554 people, consisting of 2,353 males and 2,201 females. The village has 776 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 816 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,187 literate and 2,367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 979 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deogaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,554 | 2,353 | 2,201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 816 | 405 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 520 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 2,187 | 1,306 | 881 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,367 | 1,047 | 1,320 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Lilha | North | 1.46 km |
| Ranikpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mewapur Mu Rasulpur Lilaha | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Palpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Mubarakpur | North | 2.26 km |
| Makhdum Kalan | West | 2.84 km |
| Bhandara Shekh Pur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Mewapur Mu Deogaon | South | 3.06 km |
| Manjh Gaon | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Pura Urfsumerpur | East | 3.67 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 Nihalgarh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Faizabad to Deogaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 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 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 Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Devgaon.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 224153.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon has a total population of 4,554, including 2,353 males and 2,201 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
There are 776 households in Deogaon.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 48.02%. Male literacy is 55.50% and female literacy is 40.03%.